Re: Git enhancement request - checkout (clone) set modified dates to commit date

2018-04-22 Thread Andrew Wolfe
2018 at 03:01:10PM -0400, Andrew Wolfe wrote: >> Hi Brian, >> >> Not completely sure what you're saying. If the files on master are >> not changed, the changed files' commit timestamps will be older than >> the branch commit timestamps. >> >> Howev

Re: Git enhancement request - checkout (clone) set modified dates to commit date

2018-04-22 Thread Andrew Wolfe
ar because they haven't been committed to master. Instead, under my proposal, each will get the timestamp of its prior commit. If you're doing a merge, it will entail a commit and, again, the modified files will be newer. I don't think your use case breaks my proposal. - Andrew Wol

Git enhancement request - checkout (clone) set modified dates to commit date

2018-04-22 Thread Andrew Wolfe
ted. When repository servers have different clocks - which is normal - each clone/merge/push should record the time offset. Each timestamp on each commit should be corrected to the repository's specific time, and that should be a marking on the history. Sincere regards, Andrew Wolfe