mtools extfs script patch proposal
Standa Opichal
opichals at seznam.cz
Wed Nov 6 18:36:01 UTC 2002
Hi there!
I've recently played with the mc and mtools. The extfs for mtools a needs
the patch below to run properly with the current mtools packages. With
this patch the compatibility issues do not exist.
best regards
STan
PS: In case of replies, please use my personal email as I'm not a
member of the list. Thanks.
cvs server: Diffing .
Index: a
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gnome/mc/vfs/extfs/a,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 a
--- a 26 Aug 2002 04:04:28 -0000 1.4
+++ a 6 Nov 2002 18:30:50 -0000
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
$mmd = "mmd";
$mrd = "mrd";
$mdel = "mdel";
-$mdir = "mdir -a";
+$mdir = "MTOOLS_DATE_STRING=mm-dd-yyyy mdir -a";
$mcopy = "mcopy -noQ";
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Alain Knaff wrote:
> Le Mer 06 Nov 2002 16:01, vous avez écrit :
> > BTW: Did the date format generated by mtools changed during the
> > development or was it always YYYY-MM-DD (the mc plugin counts on
> > MM-DD-YYYY 8-|)
>
> This change was done in order to make mtools compliant with the ISO
> 8601 date format. ISO 8601 is preferable, because it makes it easyer
> to sort dates chronologically.
>
> However, you can get back the old behavior by setting the
> MTOOLS_DATE_STRING environment variable to mm-dd-yyyy
>
> Regards,
>
> Alain
>
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