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Re: timestamp preservation design (issue 1256)

From: Jack Repenning <jrepenning_at_collab.net>
Date: 2003-06-19 21:41:31 CEST

At 12:53 PM -0400 6/19/03, Greg Hudson wrote:
>I think the simple approach has limited value, because the commit times
>of a big collection of imported files are unlikely to have any useful
>relationship.

Well, what is their relationship, and whether that's useful, depends
on a lot of assumptions about the surrounding process. It's not
useful for "the ghudson use case," but some people really get
addicted to its peculiarities.

>I think the complex approach has value, because then you can:

Yes, I agree that this is an interesting use case.

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