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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Cc: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve the placement of core.trustctime in the documentation
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:23:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vmyk1ky35.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080728214716.GB3721@blimp.local> (Alex Riesen's message of "Mon, 28 Jul 2008 23:47:16 +0200")

Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> writes:

> Accidentally, it split a _chapter_ about a file data corrup...
> conversion for a weird, but common operating system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> Petr Baudis, Mon, Jul 28, 2008 18:20:43 +0200:
>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 08:31:28AM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote:
>> > diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
>> > index 1a13abc..552c134 100644
>> > --- a/Documentation/config.txt
>> > +++ b/Documentation/config.txt
>> > @@ -149,6 +149,13 @@ core.safecrlf::
>> >  	`core.autocrlf`, git will reject the file.  The variable can
>> >  	be set to "warn", in which case git will only warn about an
>> >  	irreversible conversion but continue the operation.
>> > +
>> > +core.trustctime::
>> > +	If false, the ctime differences between the index and the
>> > +	working copy are ignored; useful when the inode change time
>> > +	is regularly modified by something outside Git (file system
>> > +	crawlers and some backup systems).
>> > +	See linkgit:git-update-index[1]. True by default.
>> >  +
>> >  CRLF conversion bears a slight chance of corrupting data.
>> >  autocrlf=true will convert CRLF to LF during commit and LF to
>> 
>> Somehow, this particular position of the new hunk does not feel like the
>> best choice. ;-)
>> 
>
> It's alphabetical. Why? Oh, shit... Screw alphabetical

Yeah, I think it makes sense to put this after core.filemode.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-29  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-21 17:35 [PATCH] Fix update-index --refresh for submodules if stat(2) returns st_size 0 Alex Riesen
2008-07-21 18:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-21 19:43   ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-21 23:26     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-22  8:07     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-22 16:49       ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-22  7:17 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-07-22 16:46   ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-22 16:59     ` Johannes Sixt
2008-07-22 17:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-22 19:39     ` [PATCH] Build configuration to skip ctime for modification test Alex Riesen
2008-07-22 20:17       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-22 20:31         ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-23  0:12           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-23 16:46             ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-23 16:59               ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-23 19:16                 ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-25  2:00                   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-25  5:55                     ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-26  0:57                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-26 15:38                         ` [PATCH] Make use of stat.ctime configurable Alex Riesen
2008-07-27 19:46                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-27 19:46                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-28  6:31                             ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-28 16:04                               ` David Brown
2008-07-28 16:09                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-28 21:49                                   ` Alex Riesen
2008-07-29  1:16                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-29  1:23                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-29  1:31                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-29  1:41                                         ` David Brown
2008-07-29  2:49                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-29 10:45                                           ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-29  1:55                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-29  2:01                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-07-29 10:49                                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-28 16:20                               ` Petr Baudis
2008-07-28 21:47                                 ` [PATCH] Improve the placement of core.trustctime in the documentation Alex Riesen
2008-07-29  6:23                                   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-07-24 19:00             ` [PATCH] Do not use ctime if file mode is not used Alex Riesen
2008-07-23 16:00           ` git svn throws locale related error when built from source Anton Mostovoy

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