Re: RFC-3339 Dates

This looks like it has already been applied to svn repo back in Dec 2012 by Stefan.... 

[mgt@vega shared]$ svn log applystddate 
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r119 | stefjakobs | 2012-12-30 06:27:43 -0800 (Sun, 30 Dec 2012) | 2 lines

various small fixes and improvements (Thanks: Jan Synacek)


[I should really enable subversion ID tags ]

-Mike


On Jun 18, 2013, at 8:18 AM, George S. wrote:

> Here's a patch that was submitted to redhat, and accepted by the folks 
> at OpenSUSE
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=407611&action=diff
> 
> 
> On 6/4/13 2:18 PM, George Sexton wrote:
>> The problem I ran into is the regular expression (at least I think it was
>> this way) kind of depended on being able to split the line on some white
>> space. I messed with the REGEX and just couldn't get it right. I can
>> pretty much spot the areas that need changed. It's how to change them
>> that's causing problems for me. I'll admit, I'm not a perl guy, and I'm
>> only so-so at regular expressions.
>> 
>> George Sexton
>> MH Software, Inc.
>> 303 438-9585
>> www.mhsoftware.com
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Stefan [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 2:07 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: [Logwatch-devel] RFC-3339 Dates
>>> 
>>> 
>>> George S.:
>>>> Hi there. I'm using Logwatch on OpenSUSE 12.3, and the distribution
>>> has
>>>> changed the format of their log files to:
>>>> 
>>>> YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS.FFFF-ZZZZ
>>> Is this more related to rsyslog than opensuse? I run openSUSE 12.3 with
>>> syslog-ng and still have the "old" syslog date format.
>>> 
>>>> I've poked around through the code to try to figure out how to change
>>>> Logwatch to read this format, but I'm just not getting it right. Can
>>> you
>>>> give me an idea on what to change, and what the change should look
>>> like?
>>> 
>>> You have to edit the shared scripts applystddate and removeheaders.
>>> Eventually
>>> also the other apply*date scripts. They are located in
>>> /usr/share/logwatch/scripts/shared.
>>> 
>>>> I've submitted it as a bug to OpenSUSE a few weeks ago, but so far
>>>> there's been no action. I'd post this the sourceforge forum, but
>>>> response there seems pretty random.
>>>> 
>>>> I'd appreciate any help you would be willing to give. If you give me
>>> a
>>>> fix, I'll submit it as a patch to OpenSUSE.
>>> Regards
>>> Stefan
>>> 
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> -- 
> George Sexton
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> 303 438-9585
> http://www.mhsoftware.com/
> 
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