From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:30:42 GMT Subject: Re: On git 1.6 (novice's opinion) Message-ID: <7v8wmq5t8d.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <37fcd2780903270524y39456c5fre0a2f8f9c5f4d160@mail.gmail.com> Dmitry Potapov writes: > 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. Heh, "can" and "usually" are somewhat different. I don't.