[TYPO3-mvc] RFC#9174: Format.date is not capaple of locales due to missing feature in PHP

[Franz Koch]

Hey,

> +1 on reading and testing.
>
> I think this is a major issue. It's a breaking change but i think it's
> acceptable. Hope this patch gets in before RC1 today.

it's actually no big deal to keep it backwards compatible. Simply check 
for a % sign in the format string and use strftime only if one is 
present. That's what I do.

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kind regards,
Franz Koch