From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 59618 invoked by alias); 6 Dec 2016 23:20:39 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 59608 invoked by uid 89); 6 Dec 2016 23:20:39 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=his X-HELO: smtp.gentoo.org Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 23:20:00 -0000 From: Mike Frysinger To: Jakub Martisko Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [PATCH][BZ #15527] strftime_l.c: Support lowercase output Message-ID: <20161206232035.GH10558@vapier.lan> Mail-Followup-To: Jakub Martisko , libc-alpha@sourceware.org References: <576117B9.5080105@redhat.com> <57737EE8.8070706@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="y0Ed1hDcWxc3B7cn" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <57737EE8.8070706@redhat.com> X-SW-Source: 2016-12/txt/msg00217.txt.bz2 --y0Ed1hDcWxc3B7cn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 793 On 29 Jun 2016 09:55, Jakub Martisko wrote: > thanks for your comment. The reason why I sent the patch is that there=20 > is a bug/feature request for similar functionality in coreutils' "date"=20 > program and the maintainers of coreutils/gnulib do not want to diverge=20 > from the glibc interface. Even though the replacing you mentioned does=20 > indeed work, built-in version would be imo better (for example when=20 > using other shell than bash), especially when all of the needed=20 > functionality was already implemented. i think his point is that bash has already defined a syntax, but you are doing it differently and there's (afaict) no need for it. he isn't saying you should use bash if you want lower/upper case. so instead of adding new syntax like "%#^x", add "%,x" -mike --y0Ed1hDcWxc3B7cn Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-length: 819 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJYR0fDAAoJEEFjO5/oN/WBRMAP/jWa2ohYgMDXC+kwY680CoUy bWbamUNxbWDKQIucNqxf28czf8SpklwJQw9cHqq3s7ehtqQoMOX/noAnJM0fBuWb mUq1b+8UP9arwqwUbpbWqldUT2HIo9bJQZJsUYjp+8hQcB2QxZW1JYBKyMr8f6nB IopSIW30nA8+6ANBdb89dnMg3emZ1W0lfS0YCCwMusQ7mDiybcS81xlgMorBuUDy 8dDt2/6O99WCW/2KYe7RsB4pibg7nHDEzX5SHdcQNIjN2v46j+MBuiZm32rv61uH KE3TfnAyzPAoHCpSv7kTdLOLM7wCi/ZYfuEWx7FNKpHPM0CKH+0ljtpStTJMaA7E VPfEBNOTq08OX9GF/VWyn9G0l0UUjPaReADf9apbUdxao49e9G9oej4nXa5fzD4e DVYUWsIgLa5bm+N3O2VYvNm9GYNsiR6oXn/mViI26kwNB/oRK3IHH8/45OEXZ2eT U+6mgo1pvMHLZ4KQc/8gZ6cpP4Bc/e2BcZt/QWXua525uyINB8DalJ9I3P1IxD1u 35iSRJy24XE9Rz0Qs60lDnga6WzwllNIRnBSiueRBiO+HsQoHKBAe/gkfwNTt3CZ iKiUNCVgNPI0NKAciEfvxG5ZMnZDs7Uedk8PBM/H/ch2FW3kFQpKFgIepKxggkEc QTDyYMI0GjbVWQgpy9Yd =h4oS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --y0Ed1hDcWxc3B7cn--