From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:52:08 GMT
Subject: Re: log-tree.c: date hardwired
Message-ID: <7vbpu55tc7.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <87fxjhcy3i.fsf@jidanni.org>

jidanni@jidanni.org writes:

> Can I get a go-ahead from somebody for me to begin work on implementing a fix?

No, don't "fix" it.

Please keep it as a known constant.  That way, you can come up with an
/etc/magic entry to teach find(1) that it is not just a random mailbox but
is an output from format-patch.