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Re: Print last time and committer a file was touched by for a whole repo

From
EWEric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
Date
Jul 1, 2010, 21:40 UTC
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<20100701214035.GA2969@dcvr.yhbt.net>
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<20100701200525.GA3686@burratino>
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Tim,
> 
> Tim Visher wrote:
> 
> > I need to get a listing of the entire contents of my current repo (as
> > in, I don't need deleted files or anything like that, just the current
> > snapshot) with the time the file was committed and who committed it.
> 
> You might be able to adapt Eric’s set-file-times script from [1].
> 
> The set-file-times script was designed to produce consistent
> Last-Modified headers when serving static content from a cluster of
> HTTP servers.  It does not do the right thing for merges (it is
> missing at least ‘-c’), though it will at least produce consistent
> results in that case.  See the wiki page for details.
Yes, "git log -c" is more correct, thanks.

I've brought http://yhbt.net/git-set-file-times back up and updated it. (I changed servers for yhbt.net around 1.5 years ago and broke a bunch of links I forgot existed).

Since the rsync developers distribute an outdated (and missing disclaimer) version of this, perhaps we should just include this in the contrib/ section of git.git...

-- 
Eric Wong
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  1. Tim VisherJul 1, 2010
  2. Eric RaibleJul 1, 2010
  3. Jonathan NiederJul 1, 2010
  4. Eric WongJul 1, 2010
  5. Jonathan NiederJul 2, 2010
  6. Jakub NarebskiJul 1, 2010
  7. Tim VisherJul 2, 2010
  8. Jakub NarebskiJul 3, 2010
  9. Jakub NarebskiJul 5, 2010

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