From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Woodhouse Subject: RE: Date handling. Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 21:54:38 +0100 Message-ID: <1113512078.12012.227.camel@baythorne.infradead.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Linus Torvalds , git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr 14 22:51:39 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DMBJ2-0004AY-7M for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:51:21 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261588AbVDNUyn (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:54:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261590AbVDNUyn (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:54:43 -0400 Received: from baythorne.infradead.org ([81.187.226.107]:47759 "EHLO baythorne.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261588AbVDNUym (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:54:42 -0400 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=localhost.localdomain) by baythorne.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.43 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1DMBMF-0000p8-57; Thu, 14 Apr 2005 21:54:39 +0100 To: "Luck, Tony" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 (2.0.4-1.dwmw2.1) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by baythorne.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 12:42 -0700, Luck, Tony wrote: > This is a very good point ... but this still has problems with the > "git is a filesystem, not a SCM" mantra. Timezone comments don't > belong in the git inode. Yeah, but really I'd want to see other serious users of it before I'd accept that the timezone information _really_ needs to be stored separately. After all, the committer and author information really wouldn't be considered part of the _filesystem_ either. -- dwmw2