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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord)
Cc: sds@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 13:10:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva964ahr1.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874mwcx3eo.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> (Phillip Lord's message of "Fri,  12 Sep 2014 16:30:07 +0100")

>>> * Andreas Schwab <fpujno@yvahk-z68x.bet> [2014-09-12 13:47:44 +0200]:
>>> That's pretty easy if you are rebasing.
>> Are you saying that rebasing changes the timestamp?!
>> I.e., I make a commit X today and tomorrow rebase (= remove X; pull from
>> upstream; reapply X) it.
>> Is X now dated today or tomorrow?
>> If the answer is "tomorrow", this looks like a bug.
> Rebasing changes history, which includes timestamps.

If the answer is "tomorrow" than history was *not* changed (the old
commits still exist, they're just not referenced any more).  It's if the
answer is "today" that the history would be changed (by creating commit
"tomorrow" which pretend that they already existed "today").


        Stefan



      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-12 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-12  4:36 Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12  6:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12  9:55   ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 10:33     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 10:49       ` Gregor Zattler
2014-09-12 13:05         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 13:19           ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 13:29             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 13:55               ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 14:12                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 15:17                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 15:21                   ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 17:15                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 17:43                       ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 15:53                   ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 17:22                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 19:28                       ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 19:59                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 13:57               ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 14:26                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 11:38       ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 13:14         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12 16:27           ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 11:46       ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-09-12 13:56         ` Paul Eggert
2014-09-12 15:08     ` Barry Warsaw
2014-09-12 16:16       ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12  6:47 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-09-12  7:25   ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12  9:34     ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-09-12  8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-12  8:34   ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12  8:40     ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 11:47     ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 11:57       ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 12:17         ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 13:51         ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 15:54           ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 16:04             ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 16:18             ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 16:28               ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 16:43                 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 20:19             ` resolving ambiguity in action stamps (was: Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult) Joshua Judson Rosen
2014-09-12 20:41               ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 21:44                 ` resolving ambiguity in action stamps Joshua Judson Rosen
2014-09-13  3:45                 ` resolving ambiguity in action stamps (was: Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult) Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-13  5:35                   ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-13  6:57                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-13  7:26                       ` resolving ambiguity in action stamps Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-09-13 10:50                         ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-13 12:43                           ` Yuri Khan
2014-09-14  7:34                           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-14 10:55                             ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-14 11:03                               ` David Kastrup
2014-09-14 13:30                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-14 14:06                                 ` David Kastrup
2014-09-14 15:51                                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-14 14:21                                 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-14 15:45                                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-14 15:59                                     ` David Kastrup
2014-09-14 17:12                                     ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-15  0:09                                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-13  8:51                       ` Andreas Schwab
2014-09-12 14:12       ` Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult Sam Steingold
2014-09-12 14:36         ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 14:44           ` Yuri Khan
2014-09-12 15:24             ` Sam Steingold
2014-09-12 15:59               ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 16:12             ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-09-12 17:06               ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-12 20:35                 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-09-12 15:21           ` Sam Steingold
2014-09-12 15:34             ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-09-12 15:51             ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 17:44             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-12 17:58               ` David Caldwell
2014-09-12 19:19                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2014-09-12 18:01               ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2014-09-12 19:36             ` Joshua Judson Rosen
2014-10-28 21:11               ` Randal L. Schwartz
2014-09-12 15:30         ` Phillip Lord
2014-09-12 15:57           ` David Kastrup
2014-09-12 17:10           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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