Re: Git checkout preserve timestamp?

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Mar 5, 2007, 22:39 UTC
Message-ID: <vpqirdf5n7q.fsf@olympe.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <17900.39124.763603.695942@lisa.zopyra.com>

Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com> writes:

> I move back to master branch. Git stores M as branchX:sourcefile.c
> Git checks out the file, and stamps it with N. I do a make. No
> recompilation happens.

Are you not describing a situation where git would modify a file ("move back to branchX"), and no recompilation happens (whereas it should)?

-- 
Matthieu

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