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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Cc: jidanni@jidanni.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: timestamps not git-cloned
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 03:44:37 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3tz9oi0im.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4933A9B1.3070904@op5.se>

Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:

> I see a lot of ranting but no patches from you. Since you're the one
> with the itch, why not just submit a patch and see if distro packagers
> start using it?
> 
> Some words of advice though; Make it optional, or it'll be dropped on
> the floor. For bonus points, make it calculate timestamps only for a
> path-spec delimited set of files. That'll cut down expected runtime
> by a *huge* amount for something like the linux kernel.

I think the old idea of 'tree blame' (search archives) would be a good
interface for this feature... if you decide to write it.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-01 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-28  2:24 timestamps not git-cloned jidanni
2008-11-28  3:08 ` dhruva
2008-11-28  5:06   ` jidanni
2008-11-28  6:59     ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-11-29  8:54     ` Chris Frey
2008-11-29  9:22       ` Stephen R. van den Berg
2008-11-29 10:16         ` Thomas Rast
2008-11-30  0:48           ` jidanni
2008-12-01  9:09             ` Andreas Ericsson
2008-12-01 11:44               ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2008-11-30  1:14           ` Sitaram Chamarty
2008-11-28  5:57   ` David Brown
2008-11-28 14:59   ` Peter Krefting
2008-11-28 11:51 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-11-28 12:58 ` Robin Rosenberg
2008-11-28 13:20   ` Johannes Schindelin

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