In the feature that was eventually committed, "--date=auto" doesn't do
anything. It was generalized to "--date=auto:<format>".
Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
* A new date format "--date=human" that morphs its output depending
on how far the time is from the current time has been introduced.
- "--date=auto" can be used to use this new format when the output is
- going to the pager or to the terminal and otherwise the default
- format.
+ "--date=auto:human" can be used to use this new format (or any
+ existing format) when the output is going to the pager or to the
+ terminal, and otherwise the default format.
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