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

> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 15:18, Joel C. Salomon <joelcsalomon@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
>> <avarab@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 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?
> 
> 32bit says:
> 
>     error in commit 826a4f7721fe1c3963a733ecbc5422f05925af5d: invalid
> author/committer line
> 
> 64 bit doesn't give any warning at all.