From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: bugreport: git does not like subseconds Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:45:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Jan Engelhardt X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Nov 13 17:47:53 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L0fME-0008R4-V7 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:47:51 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751427AbYKMQqg (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:46:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751420AbYKMQqf (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:46:35 -0500 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:34216 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751353AbYKMQqf (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:46:35 -0500 Received: from imap1.linux-foundation.org (imap1.linux-foundation.org [140.211.169.55]) by smtp1.linux-foundation.org (8.14.2/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id mADGjx8p026223 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:46:00 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap1.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id mADGjwRE017175; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:45:59 -0800 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.434 required=5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4-osdl_revision__1.47__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: lf$Revision: 1.188 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 140.211.169.13 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > > Git does not like subseconds in $GIT_{AUTHOR,COMMITTER}_DATE, > and somehow does time travel instead. Perhaps this is a Glibc > limitation? Running openSUSE 11's glibc-2.8(which is actually > a 2.7 snapshot I think: glibc-2.8-2008042513.tar.bz2). This should have been fixed by 9f2b6d2936a7c4bb3155de8efec7b10869ca935e ("date/time: do not get confused by fractional seconds"). But maybe that hasn't made it into any release yet? It's in master, but maybe it never made it into stable? Junio? Linus