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30.0.50; Changes to naming for Windows stapshots - PATCH

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Message #17 received at 62509 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>, Corwin Brust <corwin <at> bru.st>
Cc: 62509 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62509: 30.0.50;
 Changes to naming for Windows stapshots - PATCH
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 05:12:20 -0700

Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com> writes:

> As for what date exactly to use, I'd say, "Use the CommitDate in either
> US Eastern time (the FSF's time zone), or possibly UTC."

I'd probably prefer UTC, as it's less US-centric, but I don't think it's
super important.  As you say, it's more to give a rough indicator of the
age of a tarball, and the SHA is there too if anyone wants the details.

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