date displayed in panel by default?

[Scott Kitterman]

On Tuesday, June 05, 2012 10:06:20 PM Harald Sitter wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I agree that the date should show. If the coloring is bad, it should
> > be fixed. Getting rid of the date would run away from the problem
> > rather than solving it.
> 
> Yes. But the problem is that the date being displayed *at all* looks
> like crap, not just the coloring, so in fact not displaying it while
> avoiding the problem is in fact the only solution. At least until
> someone has a wickedly cool idea for how to make it look sane.

You think it looks like crap, but there's a mix of opinion.  Without a strong 
consensus, I don't think we should change from upstream on this.

Scott K