Am Montag, 19. Januar 2009 22:15, schrieb Sven Joachim: > On 2009-01-19 21:59 +0100, bugtrac...@slideomania.com wrote: > > My state of confusion started this morning, when I was confronted with a > > POSIX/C style date format using the German locales on lenny. As you can > > see from the table, in lenny suddenly some locales seem to have changed > > from ISO 8601 style to POSIX/C style. Is this intentional behaviour, or > > something that should be reported as a bug? Again, I consider POSIX/C > > style to be horrible. > > This is intentional, see the coreutils NEWS file: > > ,----[ /usr/share/doc/coreutils/NEWS.gz ] > > | ls now defaults to --time-style='locale', not > | --time-style='posix-long-iso'. However, the 'locale' time style now > | behaves like 'posix-long-iso' if your locale settings appear to be messed > | up. This change > | attempts to have the default be the best of both worlds. > > `---- > > The locales did not change, just the behavior of ls. > > Sven
Will have a look at this tomorrow when I'm at the lenny box. Can't get it by now what they consider to "be the best of both worlds", and why en_US suddenly is the only setting that gets me ISO 8601 resp. 'posix-long-iso'. hk47 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
