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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Mark Hills <mark@xwax.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Consist timestamps within a checkout/clone
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 21:17:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878rkvychn.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2210311614160.25661@stax.localdomain> (Mark Hills's message of "Mon, 31 Oct 2022 19:01:20 +0000 (GMT)")

On Okt 31 2022, Mark Hills wrote:

> It's entirely possible there's _never_ a guarantee of consistency here.

I don't think the order in which git writes the individual files is
defined in any way.  Thus depending on the precision of the time stamps
in the file system whether a file ends up newer than another one may
vary each time due to timing differences.

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Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-31 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-31 19:01 Consist timestamps within a checkout/clone Mark Hills
2022-10-31 20:17 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2022-10-31 20:21 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 20:36   ` Taylor Blau
2022-10-31 22:31     ` Mark Hills
2022-10-31 22:42       ` rsbecker
2022-11-01 18:34       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-10-31 22:29   ` Mark Hills
2022-11-01 17:46     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-02 14:16       ` Matheus Tavares
2022-11-02 14:28         ` Matheus Tavares
2022-11-01 13:55 ` Marc Branchaud
2022-11-02 14:45   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-03 13:46     ` Marc Branchaud
2022-11-01 14:34 ` Erik Cervin Edin
2022-11-01 15:53   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-11-03 13:02     ` Erik Cervin Edin

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