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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org>
Cc: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>,
	"Lars Schneider" <larsxschneider@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] checkout: Force matching mtime between files
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:41:07 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqtvs18p9o.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <robbat2-20180423T200557-844830385Z@orbis-terrarum.net> (Robin H. Johnson's message of "Mon, 23 Apr 2018 20:07:04 +0000")

"Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@gentoo.org> writes:

> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 07:01:29PM +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
>> Currently git does not control mtimes of files being checked out.  This
>> means that the only assumption you could make is that all files created
>> or modified within a single checkout action will have mtime between
>> start time and end time of this checkout.  The relations between mtimes
>> of different files depend on the order in which they are checked out,
>> filesystem speed and timestamp precision.
>> ...
> Junio: ping for review or inclusion of this patch?

I personally did not think this is a good idea and not worth any
code contamination with calls to utime().  Is there anybody sane who
thought this was a good idea in the discussion thread?


  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-23 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-13 17:01 [RFC PATCH] checkout: Force matching mtime between files Michał Górny
2018-04-23 20:07 ` Robin H. Johnson
2018-04-23 23:41   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-04-25  7:13     ` Robin H. Johnson
2018-04-25  8:48       ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-25 15:18         ` Marc Branchaud
2018-04-25 20:07           ` Robin H. Johnson
2018-04-26  1:25           ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-26 14:12             ` Marc Branchaud
2018-04-26 14:46             ` Michał Górny
2018-04-28 14:23               ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-28 19:35                 ` Michał Górny
2018-04-26 16:43           ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-26 17:48             ` Robin H. Johnson
2018-04-26 18:44               ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-29 23:56                 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-30 15:10                   ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-27 17:03           ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-27 21:08             ` Elijah Newren
2018-04-28  6:08               ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-29 23:47               ` Junio C Hamano
2018-04-27 21:08             ` Marc Branchaud
2018-04-28  6:16               ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-27 17:18           ` Michał Górny
2018-04-27 19:53             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-25  8:41     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2018-04-26 17:15       ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-26 17:51         ` Robin H. Johnson
2018-04-26 17:53         ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-04-26 18:45           ` Duy Nguyen
2018-04-24 14:41 ` Marc Branchaud
2018-04-25  6:58 ` Robin H. Johnson
2018-04-25  7:13   ` Michał Górny
2018-05-05 18:44 ` Jeff King
2018-05-06  3:37   ` Junio C Hamano

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