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Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-am.txt: Use date instead of time or timestamp

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
May 4, 2009, 07:25 UTC
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<20090504072523.GA12759@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:23:52AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> >>  	commit creation as the committer date. This allows the
> >> -	user to lie about author timestamp by using the same
> >> +	user to lie about the author date by using the same
> >>  	timestamp as the committer date.
> >
> > But you leave the "timestamp" in the next context line?
> >
> > The other two patches in the series look fine to me, though.
> 
> Likewise.  Perhaps "using the same value as the committer date" sounds
> better?
Much better IMHO.
-Peff
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Message 7 of 8 in “git-am documentation”
  1. 0/3 git-am documentationStephen Boyd, May 4, 2009
  2. 1/3 git-am.txt: add an 'a', say what 'it' is, simplify a sentenceStephen Boyd, May 4, 2009
  3. 2/3 git-am.txt: Use date instead of time or timestampStephen Boyd, May 4, 2009
  4. 3/3 git-am.txt: reword extra headers in message bodyStephen Boyd, May 4, 2009
  5. Jeff KingMay 4, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 4, 2009
  7. Jeff KingMay 4, 2009
  8. Michael J GruberMay 4, 2009

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