From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 11:24:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2k358g8v9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAP_d_8UShBZ8a4tujPaiyH4KH_-gPKBazCMNepBypSMdQvUFRw@mail.gmail.com
> * Yuri Khan <lhev.i.xuna@tznvy.pbz> [2014-09-12 21:44:24 +0700]:
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:36 PM, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> If the commit timestamp were anything but "tomorrow" it would be a bug.
>> The whole point of a commit timestamp is to track who created a commit
>> when. Since a rebase creates commits, obviously the commit timestamp
>> will correspond to the time of the rebase, and the commit author will
>> correspond to the person doing the rebase.
>>
>> Which is exactly why using "commit author/timestamp" is not going to cut
>> it as a unique identifier when rebases come into play.
>
> Neither does author/timestamp uniquely identify a commit in a
> rebaseful commit graph. But at least the commits having the same
> author/timestamp all conceptually represent the same change.
Not at all - if we accept the notion that rebase changes timestamp.
E.g., if I work for a week making 20 separate unrelated commits on
different days and then rebase, then all the 20 commits will have the
same timestamp.
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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 [this message]
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
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