From 52677180cff243510db621739653fd6589e5820f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Terry <michael.terry@canonical.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:35:04 -0500
Subject: Go back to ISO 8601 dates

---
 src/datetime-prefs.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/datetime-prefs.c b/src/datetime-prefs.c
index 952dce1..c02b8e2 100644
--- a/src/datetime-prefs.c
+++ b/src/datetime-prefs.c
@@ -498,7 +498,10 @@ format_time_text (GtkWidget * spinner, gpointer user_data)
     }
   }
   else {
-    format = "%x";
+    // This is intentionally not "%x".  See https://launchpad.net/bugs/1149696
+    // If you are willing to do the hard work of writing a locale-sensitive
+    // date parser, there is an open bug: https://launchpad.net/bugs/729056
+    format = "%Y-%m-%d";
   }
 
   GDateTime * datetime = g_date_time_new_from_unix_local (gtk_spin_button_get_value (GTK_SPIN_BUTTON (spinner)));
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