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Subject:    Re: [unison-users] Re: `Feature' when one of the roots is on an FAT file system
From:       "Karl M" <karlm30 () hotmail ! com>
Date:       2005-05-23 21:42:27
Message-ID: BAY19-F98508552B62EC3C943AC0B50C0 () phx ! gbl
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Hi Benjamin...

Does your change look solid?

Do you expect to have it in the trunk soon?

Would that be a good time for a new release cycle?

Thanks,

...Karl

>From: Benjamin Pierce
>Subject: Re: [unison-users] Re: `Feature' when one of the roots is on an 
>FAT file system and `times = true'
>Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 17:11:50 -0400
>
>Seems reasonable and easy.  I've made this change in my local copy and will
>check it in after a little testing.
>
>     - B
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Benjamin Pierce <bcpierce@cis.upenn.edu> writes:
> >
> > > Thanks for the detective work, Christian.
> > >
> > >> I think it has some relevance as FAT(32) is a good file system for
> > >> exchanging data between different operating systems. Maybe the Unison
> > >> GUI should show hh:mm:ss instead of only hh:mm so that the user sees
> > >> that there is a difference and doesn't think Unison is fooling with
> > >> him.
> > >
> > > This seems like a good idea to me -- I've made the change as you 
>suggest.
> >
> > I have one more little suggestion in that area: could Unison use the
> > ISO date style? Right now it prints the month as a word, not in
> > digits. When I sync roots for the first time, I think it would be
> > faster for me to see which file is newer if the information was
> > presented as
> >
> > `modified on yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss'
> >
> > instead of
> >
> > `modified at hh:mm:ss on dd MMM, yyyy'
> >
> > where MMM is the month in letters.
> >
> > You can find more about this at
> > 
><URL:http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/popstds/datesandtime.html>.
> > They list the following advantages, for example:
> >
> > ,----
> > | # Easily comparable and sortable
> > | # Language independent
> > | # Larger units are written in front of smaller units
> > `----
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> > Regards,
> > --
> > Christian Schlauer
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>




 
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