What is reason for fixed system data format?

From: Alex Keda <admin_at_lissyara.su>
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2007 21:52:58 +0400

I looks means for global change system date format (example -> 
2007-07-07 21:48:58). But - it not exist.
In code some applications I see fixed string for length date string 
(example - ./usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.c).
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What reason for use fixed format, and is exists plans for change this?

Received on Sat Jul 07 2007 - 16:04:40 UTC

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