From: Dmitry Potapov Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:24:37 GMT Subject: Re: On git 1.6 (novice's opinion) Message-ID: <37fcd2780903270524y39456c5fre0a2f8f9c5f4d160@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49CCAF5D.21814.24B4DE63@Ulrich.Windl.rkdvmks1.ngate.uni-regensburg.de> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Ulrich Windl wrote: > > what made me wonder is this (about item 1): I thought I've read that blobs store > content and attributes, so very obviously I wondered why not store thr "right > attributes" (i.e. the time of the file). My reasoning: You make some changes, then > test them (which might last several hours or days). The if I'm happy I'll > "commit". With Git, you usually commit your changes immediately (without waiting the result of testing), because you can always undo commit until you publish your changes. Dmitry