Re: [PATCH v2] packfile: freshen the mtime of packfile by configuration

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 14, 2021, 21:40 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq5yxcvak7.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <YO87ax2JpLndc5Ly@nand.local>

Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com> writes:

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> But if that isn't possible, then I find introducing a new file to
> redefine the pack's mtime just to accommodate a backup system that
> doesn't know better to be a poor justification for adding this
> complexity. Especially since we agree that rsync-ing live Git
> repositories is a bad idea in the first place ;).
>
> If it were me, I would probably stop here and avoid pursuing this
> further.

;-).

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