introduce "format" date-mode

This feeds the format directly to strftime. Besides being a
little more flexible, the main advantage is that your system
strftime may know more about your locale's preferred format
(e.g., how to spell the days of the week).

Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gettext.c b/gettext.c
index 7378ba287f..a268a2c52c 100644
--- a/gettext.c
+++ b/gettext.c
@@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ void git_setup_gettext(void)
 		podir = GIT_LOCALE_PATH;
 	bindtextdomain("git", podir);
 	setlocale(LC_MESSAGES, "");
+	setlocale(LC_TIME, "");
 	init_gettext_charset("git");
 	textdomain("git");
 }