cvs commit: src/usr.bin/calendar/calendars calendar.freebsd

[Ruslan Ermilov]

On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 08:45:08PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:42:06PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote..
> > On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 02:15:30PM +0400, Roman Kurakin wrote:
> > > What is correct order in this file, by first name or by last name?
> > > 
> > The correct order here is:
> > 
> > - by month,
> > - by day,
> > - by year
> > - in case there's still a full match, by freefall login name.
> 
> Yuck. /me loves YYYYMMDD.  This American(?) MMDDYYYY is the worst
> date format yet invented :-P
> 
> <starts digging foxhole and takes cover>
> 
``man calendar'': "Other lines should begin with a month and day."
The year is at the end of the line, so sorting by YYYYMMDD would
be a nightmare to maintain.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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