[REVIEW 3-6][REVIEW 3-6-0] fdo#52240 add uncontroversial date acceptance patterns

Petr Mladek pmladek at suse.cz
Fri Jul 27 02:46:46 PDT 2012


Eike Rathke píše v Pá 27. 07. 2012 v 11:29 +0200:
> Hi Petr,
> 
> On Friday, 2012-07-27 11:21:43 +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> 
> > Eike Rathke píše v Čt 26. 07. 2012 v 12:23 +0200:
> > > On Thursday, 2012-07-26 09:52:14 +0200, David Tardon wrote:
> > > > > that enable abbreviated date input for locales that use '/' date
> > > > > separator, which, contrary to '.' and '-', are uncontroversial
> > > > 
> > > > Hm, are they? What if I want to insert a fraction? Or am I missing
> > > > something (very probable)?
> > > 
> > > For fraction input you need an integer part as well,
> > > so "1 2/3" or "0 23/42".
> > 
> > I am not sure if this is intuitive, so it is slightly controversal as
> > well => we should not risk it for rc4.
> 
> Hum? The fraction input did not change, that was always the case. An
> input of "23/42" never yielded a numeric value. The change enables
> abbreviated (only month and day, e.g. 27/7) date input for those locales
> again, where currently one has to enter a complete date, e.g. 27/7/2012

OK, you convinced me that the change is fine. Well, lets leave it for
3.6.1. It affects many files and many localizations. I believe that you
did it carefully but let's get only critical or super-trivial changes
for the non-planed rc4.


Best Regards,
Petr



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