Hi, On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 03:28:56PM -0700, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: [...] > /* Be it commit time or author time, it does not make > * sense to specify timestamp way into the future. Make > * sure it is not later than ten days from now... > */ > if (now + 10*24*3600 < specified) > return 0; [...] Great. So it really turns out that this bug is a nifty feature. (Except if we receive patches from the future with a numeric date format.) Thanks for the explanation, Stephan -- Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@xxxxxxx>, PGP 0x6EDDD207FCC5040F -- 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