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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: Forcing re-reading files with unchanged stats
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> I'm curious what this use case is, and whether it would be acceptable to
> update something like ctime on the files to make them stat-dirty to git.

Changing crlf-related attributes (or filter/smudge) after the fact,
perhaps?