Subject: Re: bug#64069: 30.0.50; Mistyped shy group regexps

From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:14:38 +0300

On 15/06/2023 10:39, Basil Contovounesios wrote:
>> IIUC, the change in commit 576fba5f58d removed the complex dates from the output
>> (which we parse), replacing them with the simple yyyy-mm-dd format (that's what
>> --date=short does). Seems like I tried (8 years ago) to retain the compatibility
>> with the previous output in case we'll make the format configurable someday, but
>> that still hasn't happened.
> Is it not configurable via vc-git-annotate-switches?
> When invoking git with multiple --date= options, the last one wins.

All right. I'm not sure if people took advantage of this capability, but 
if you want to keep supporting it, that is fine by me, too.

Thanks.