[RFC v3 4/5] commands: add hwclock

[Sascha Hauer]

On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 09:55:22AM +0400, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 21:02:22 +0200
> Holger Schurig <holgerschurig at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'd prefer a more logical format (and that is also in the help).
> > However, in this case I wouldn't name the command "hwclock", but maybe
> > "setclock".
> 
> hwclock allows to use a logical format!
> 
> e.g. here is a quote from hwclock manpage:
> 
>      --date=date_string
>               You  need this option if you specify the --set or --predict functions, otherwise
>               it is ignored.  It specifies the time to which to set the Hardware Clock, or the
>               time  for which to predict the Hardware Clock reading.  The value of this option
>               is an argument to the date(1) program.  For example:
> 
>                   hwclock --set --date="2011-08-14 16:45:05"

Is this format easy enough to parse? If yes, that sounds like a good
format.

Sascha

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