> On 21 Jan 2016, at 9:38 pm, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > But note that your whole test is going to be racy, and possibly depend > on the resolution of your filesystem's timestamps. Did you run your test > as a single script, where the initial index write and the `touch` may > happen in the same second? If so, trying running it slowly by hand, > or inserting "sleep 1" between the commands. I ran my tests by hand, taking more than 1s between commands. I also used `stat README` and `ls -l README` on occasion to confirm that `touch` was updating the file's timestamps. -- Andrew Stewart-- 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