Dates in diff output

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Fri Sep 23 00:37:31 CDT 2005


On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 02:38:43PM +1000, Michael Smith wrote:
> On  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 21:33:17 -0700 "Bryan O'Sullivan"
> <bos at serpentine.com> wrote:
> 
> | The web interface still displays UTC times.  I don't know if that
> | should be changed.
> 
> In the context of a service on the internet I believe UTC is most
> appropriate.

I told Bryan to go ahead and show committer's timezone. The body of
this email shows two examples of this. 

The web interface already does "x (seconds|minutes|hours|..) ago" so
people who are simply interested in how long ago a commit happened should.

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