Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > The implementation uses st.st_mtime rather than st.st_ctime, > because it can be tested better, using 'touch -d <time>' (and > omitting the test when the platform does not support that > command line switch). But I think you can use more portable -t for setting mtime to 1970/01/01, but I had a feeling that earlier we were bitten by non-portability of "touch" and introduced test-chmtime. - 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