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| author |  Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> | 2010-01-26 10:08:44 -0600 |
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| committer | Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> | 2010-01-26 10:08:44 -0600 |
| commit | 225f78c817755bebff91629cc525a258cf60eaea (patch) | |
| tree | fc8146efeb2e2165d5427854f7f36d78fa59e168 /Documentation/date-formats.txt | |
| parent | Makefile: drop dependency on $(wildcard */*.h) (diff) | |
| parent | am: fix patch format detection for Thunderbird "Save As" emails (diff) | |
| download | tgif-225f78c817755bebff91629cc525a258cf60eaea.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/alt-git into jn/autodep
* 'master' of git://repo.or.cz/alt-git: (384 commits)
am: fix patch format detection for Thunderbird "Save As" emails
t0022: replace non-portable literal CR
tests: consolidate CR removal/addition functions
commit-tree: remove unused #define
t5541-http-push: make grep expression check for one line only
rebase: replace antiquated sed invocation
Add test-run-command to .gitignore
git_connect: use use_shell instead of explicit "sh", "-c"
gitweb.js: Workaround for IE8 bug
Make test numbers unique
Windows: Remove dependency on pthreadGC2.dll
Documentation: move away misplaced 'push --upstream' description
Documentation: add missing :: in config.txt
pull: re-fix command line generation
Documentation: merge: use MERGE_HEAD to refer to the remote branch
Documentation: simplify How Merge Works
Documentation: merge: add a section about fast-forward
Documentation: emphasize when git merge terminates early
Documentation: merge: add an overview
Documentation: merge: move merge strategy list to end
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Conflicts:
Makefile
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diff --git a/Documentation/date-formats.txt b/Documentation/date-formats.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c000f08a9d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/date-formats.txt @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +DATE FORMATS +------------ + +The GIT_AUTHOR_DATE, GIT_COMMITTER_DATE environment variables +ifdef::git-commit[] +and the `--date` option +endif::git-commit[] +support the following date formats: + +Git internal format:: + It is `<unix timestamp> <timezone offset>`, where `<unix + timestamp>` is the number of seconds since the UNIX epoch. + `<timezone offset>` is a positive or negative offset from UTC. + For example CET (which is 2 hours ahead UTC) is `+0200`. + +RFC 2822:: + The standard email format as described by RFC 2822, for example + `Thu, 07 Apr 2005 22:13:13 +0200`. + +ISO 8601:: + Time and date specified by the ISO 8601 standard, for example + `2005-04-07T22:13:13`. The parser accepts a space instead of the + `T` character as well. ++ +NOTE: In addition, the date part is accepted in the following formats: +`YYYY.MM.DD`, `MM/DD/YYYY` and `DD.MM.YYYY`. |