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Re: Changing timestamps...

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2006d_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2006-11-21 20:27:11 CET

On Nov 20, 2006, at 19:03, Bruce Chiarelli wrote:

> I use Subversion to keep track of talks, sermons, and essays I've
> written and revise from time to time. As I've found some documents
> from a long time ago (>2 years), I was wondering: what adverse
> effects should be expected of using propset to change the timestamp
> of a document to a date before the creation of the repository
> itself? Methinks it might be a bad idea.
>

I believe it's fine to do that. The only adverse effect should be
that searching for a revision by time/date wouldn't work because the
revision / date is out of sequence. But if you don't use that
feature, then there's no problem.

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