Re: Back-dating commits--way back--for constitution.git

From: Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 6, 2010, 15:18 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTikJP2d5_pA+RcQeToE+RGW0oBhcZyghLfqDoJ8E@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 21:37, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
>> It's up, at <http://github.com/jcsalomon/constitution>, with one commit.
>>
>> I'm curious to find out if folks with 64-bit time_t get the correct
>> author and commit times.
>
> On 32bit:
>
> commit 826a4f7721fe1c3963a733ecbc5422f05925af5d
> Author: The Philadelphia Convention <>
> Date:   Wed Dec 31 19:59:59 1969 -0400
>
> On 64bit:
>
> commit 826a4f7721fe1c3963a733ecbc5422f05925af5d
> Author: The Philadelphia Convention <>
> Date:   Mon Sep 17 13:00:00 1787 -0400

Cool, it works! (The 13:00 should have been 12:00, but there's some DST weirdness at work.)

Can you check what git-fsck has to say about the repos, on 32- & 64-bit machines?

--Joel