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From: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: On git 1.6 (novice's opinion)
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:24:37 +0300
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On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Ulrich Windl
<ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:
>
> what made me wonder is this (about item 1): I thought I've read that blobs store
> content and attributes, so very obviously I wondered why not store thr "right
> attributes" (i.e. the time of the file). My reasoning: You make some changes, then
> test them (which might last several hours or days). The if I'm happy I'll
> "commit".

With Git, you usually commit your changes immediately (without waiting
the result
of testing), because you can always undo commit until you publish your changes.


Dmitry