On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 01:20:01AM +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > Another alternative, not represented, is epoch seconds. Takes as > many 7-bit printable characters to display (at least for the next > few hundred years) as an ISO-8601 date with separators but provides > much greater precision... and it's still trivially sortable. Can > also be converted (on Debian and other GNU platforms) to your > current locale with > > date -d@1234567890
I would rather have something readable, than that level of precision. Does debian update the kernel multiple times in a day? Having to remember what tool to use to convert an epoch is just annoying, and you have to remember it is an epoch value. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130322132757.ga1...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca
