From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: mtimes of working files Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:05:44 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Git Mailing List To: Yakov Lerner X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jul 11 20:05:52 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I8gZR-0006C0-FK for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:05:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757903AbXGKSFs (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:05:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754040AbXGKSFs (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:05:48 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:41271 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754705AbXGKSFr (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:05:47 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 11 Jul 2007 18:05:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp058) with SMTP; 11 Jul 2007 20:05:45 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+Qq4157MqQNx2DGGOjAiTAJSaibgIdSlhptgeCwU l4AznKiAMdBZUe X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Yakov Lerner wrote: > How difficult is it to have script (or maybe existing git option) that > would make mtimes of all working files equal to time of last commit ? I wonder if there was a secret alien invasion three days ago, with an evil mental virus weapon? It seems that this question has been asked three times in the last three days, twice on IRC, and once here. So now, I really, really, really, (repeat that 97 more times in your head, please) want to know why? There must be some super uber-cool application of that, that people _insist_ on having it. And I do not want to be left out. Please tell me how I could use that feature to make my workflow better. Please, please, please. Ciao, Dscho P.S.: I know how to do it, too. And no, it does not help to try insulting me (unsuccessfully), even in a private chat.