Re: [PATCH 2/2] git-compat-util: use gettimeofday for current time

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 20, 2023, 19:40 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqfs9zky94.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <047178a8-ccf5-1cab-e670-8f1c64f9ca3c@cs.ucla.edu>

Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:

> It might be simpler to use the gettimeofday workaround on all
> platforms, rather than having an OVERRIDE_TIME flag and complicating
> config.mak.uname. gettimeofday should be portable, as it's already
> used elsewhere in Git without configury.

That is an excellent point.

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