From: Constantine A. Murenin <mureninc@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 01:39:05 GMT
Subject: Re: Setting file timestamps to commit time (git-checkout)
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On 10 December 2013 00:35, Dominik Vogt <vogt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> that sounds awfully expensive, and really out of the scope of an
> RCS.  The second best approach I could think of is to stamp files
> with the timestamp of the last commit that touched that, but I
> guess that is not a cheap operation either.

You can already do this with a very small third-party script:

    https://github.com/cnst/git-tools/blob/master/git-restore-mtime-core

C.