[PATCH] convert svn with local timezone in revision dates

Steve Borho steve at borho.org
Sun Mar 22 19:02:52 UTC 2009


On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Greg Ward <greg-hg at gerg.ca> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Bryan O'Sullivan <bos at serpentine.com> wrote:
>> If you added an option such as convert.svn.timezone=+0400, and left
>> the default behaviour as is, that would be much preferable.
>
> That sounds sensible to me.  Especially if Hubert makes it really easy
> for me to factor out a wee bit of common code and add
> "convert.cvs.timezone" with the same semantics.  And as long as modern
> timezone notation works: I can't remember DST rules, but I can
> remember that 98% of commits in our CVS repository have happened in
> "Canada/Eastern".  (Or "America/Montreal", if you prefer the peculiar
> pseudo-continent-based approach that annoys everybody in the western
> hemisphere who's not from the US ;-).

It would be nice to be able to supply a TZ for each author

--
Steve Borho




More information about the Mercurial-devel mailing list