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RE: Date handling.

From
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Date
Apr 14, 2005, 20:54 UTC
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On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 12:42 -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> This is a very good point ... but this still has problems with the
> "git is a filesystem, not a SCM" mantra.  Timezone comments don't
> belong in the git inode.

Yeah, but really I'd want to see other serious users of it before I'd accept that the timezone information _really_ needs to be stored separately. After all, the committer and author information really wouldn't be considered part of the _filesystem_ either.

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  1. Luck, TonyApr 14, 2005
  2. Petr BaudisApr 14, 2005
  3. David WoodhouseApr 14, 2005
  4. H. Peter AnvinApr 14, 2005
  5. David WoodhouseApr 14, 2005
  6. Paul JacksonApr 15, 2005

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