Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> You need to be careful here, though. What if you pulled from somebody >> whose clock is set grossly in the future? > > We could check for that and give relevant advice: > > fatal: committer date <date> precedes parent date <date> > hint: It looks like you are trying to commit on top of a commit > hint: from 5 years into the future. > hint: Use "git rebase -f" to rewrite the commit with a more > hint: sensible date, and please, fix your clocks! If the problem is the commit you've just pulled, I'd advise against re-writing it: it's published, it's too late. Be careful also: Git can hardly guess whether your clock is late, or whether your co-worker's clock is in the future. -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html