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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: David Brown <davidb@codeaurora.org>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	Brian Foster <brian.foster@maxim-ic.com>,
	git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Q] Determing if a commit is reachable from the HEAD ?
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:04:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vzkdhdiot.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120120233335.GA20302@codeaurora.org> (David Brown's message of "Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:33:35 -0800")

David Brown <davidb@codeaurora.org> writes:

> Hmm, I thought I'd convinced myself that this was possible.  Now, I
> can't come up with a way of doing it that doesn't involve improper
> commits with earlier timestamps than their parents.

I'd actually want to see a way to do so that *does* involve timestamp
skew.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-21  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-20 13:33 [Q] Determing if a commit is reachable from the HEAD ? Brian Foster
2012-01-20 14:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-01-20 18:06   ` David Brown
2012-01-20 19:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-01-20 23:33       ` David Brown
2012-01-21  0:04         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2012-01-21  4:58           ` David Brown
2012-01-20 22:50 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2012-01-23  9:20   ` Brian Foster
2012-01-23 16:09     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-01-24  8:16       ` Brian Foster
2012-01-24  8:56       ` Brian Foster

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