On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, John Relph wrote:
> At 10:34 PM 1/25/98 -0500, Brian L. Heess wrote:
> >>The reason I wrote this is that I have been using the same log for about
> >>40-5 years and for that in reading the log, the dates wrap around at
> >>the new year... :)
> >
> >PLEASE use a valid UNIX (aka RFC-compliant) long date format, not this
> >made-up one.
>
> If we're going to argue date formats, I think the dates should be
> sortable. In which case, they should always have the format:
>
> YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS
>
> so that your favorite sort program can sort the log entries.
>
> But in actuality, I don't really care much, as long as I can tell when
> something happened.
Understood, but the point of my change to the format was to make it
something that is already used, (CLF) that had the year in it.
I am not going to release this patch yet, as I am now working to get the
TZ to be the GMT offset, and hopefully get it ALWAYS there (ie: -0500).
Cheers!
-Brian
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