Re: git stash list shows timestamp in stead of "stash number", when setting date = local for log in config

["Alf Kristian Støyle" <alf.kristian@gmail.com>]

Hi guys, thanks for the explanation, and thanks for fixing this. I
wasn't aware that stash just is a reflog.

- Alf


On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 00:29, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 04:56:41PM +0200, Alf Kristian St??yle wrote:
>> > When doing a "git stash list" I get this strange stash record:
>> > stash@{Tue Sep 15 16:28:12 2009}: WIP on master: 2262276 ...
>> >
>> > I have a global config setting on log:
>> >
>> > [log]
>> > date = local
>> >
>> > If setting the date config to default or removing the setting, the
>> > stash record looks correct:
>> > stash@{0}: WIP on master: 2262276 ...
>>
>> The patch below implements the former. The only downside I can think of
>> is if somebody is relying on "log.date" to set the output format for
>> reflogs, because they really like the date version better. In that case,
>> I think we should wait for them to complain (which I doubt will happen),
>> and then add a log.reflogDates config option to appease them.
>>
>> Shawn, reflogs are your thing. Any comments?
>
> I agree.  I doubt anyone is relying on log.date to reformat the
> output of `git reflog show` or `git stash list`, so this is probably
> a reasonable change to make.  Even if they were trying to use that,
> its a bug.
>
> Care to wrap this up in a patch?
>
> --
> Shawn.
>