Re: Force commit date

From: Zabre <427@free.fr>
Date: Jan 29, 2009, 19:48 UTC
Message-ID: <1233258537869-2240926.post@n2.nabble.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.1.00.0901291406000.19665@iabervon.org>

Daniel Barkalow wrote:

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> You may want to consider whether those dates make most sense as the date 
> of the commit, or the date the changes were done; git tracks both of 
> these separately, in part because it's easy to have some work done at one 
> time, and only make the commit that becomes part of the official project 
> history much later (and these may be done by different people).
> 
> The date for the changes being done is set with GIT_AUTHOR_DATE
>

Thank you Daniel, this is very interesting, having a GIT_COMMITTER_DATE and a GIT_AUTHOR_DATE enables me to have both dates, and no need to trick the system then.

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