[PATCH] use iso8601-compliant dates by default (issue812)

[Adrian Buehlmann]

On 08.02.2008 00:28, John Coomes wrote:
> Dirkjan Ochtman (dirkjan at ochtman.nl) wrote:
>> # HG changeset patch
>> # User Dirkjan Ochtman <dirkjan at ochtman.nl>
>> # Date 1202423525 -3600
>> # Node ID 0f55c22e4016f3248d931f931a3ef1363d725225
>> # Parent  f89f7ecf017ec0c9a92d466aa682c737e98f8190
>> use iso8601-compliant dates by default (issue812)
>>
>> diff -r f89f7ecf017e -r 0f55c22e4016 mercurial/util.py
>> --- a/mercurial/util.py	Thu Feb 07 13:20:45 2008 +0100
>> +++ b/mercurial/util.py	Thu Feb 07 23:32:05 2008 +0100
>> @@ -1489,7 +1489,7 @@
>>          tz = time.timezone
>>      return time.mktime(lt), tz
>>  
>> -def datestr(date=None, format='%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y', timezone=True, timezone_format=" %+03d%02d"):
>> +def datestr(date=None, format='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S', timezone=True, timezone_format=" %+03d%02d"):
>> ...
> 
> Cool.  But I thought iso 8601 requires a literal 'T' between the date
> and time?  E.g.,
> 
> 	2008-02-07T15:28:01

Yep. See http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime