checkout with given mtime

Hi all, When the mtimes of my tracked files are updated during usual git commands some other tools that depend on them have trouble. So I restore their mtimes for these other tools and then git ends rereading contents of files that have not changed. I would like to improve this. Is there a way to

Re: [git-users] git checkout file with custom mtime

The mtime of the files in my working copy change when I amend or rebase or checkout different branches or in general when I use git commands. I carefully store the mtime when these files are generated or overwritten and restore it when it is going to be read. The tool I use is https://packages.ubun

Re: [git-users] git checkout file with custom mtime

I'm on Ubuntu. I do not use LFS. I track mods and saved games of Skyrim with git, TESV.exe sorts the saved games only by their mtime. I know it is not the most usual use case for git. I agree with that viewpoint and I like the way git works right now, I do not want to change that. Checking out the