On Thursday 2008-11-13 17:45, Linus Torvalds wrote: >On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> >> Git does not like subseconds in $GIT_{AUTHOR,COMMITTER}_DATE, >> and somehow does time travel instead. Perhaps this is a Glibc >> limitation? Running openSUSE 11's glibc-2.8(which is actually >> a 2.7 snapshot I think: glibc-2.8-2008042513.tar.bz2). > >This should have been fixed by 9f2b6d2936a7c4bb3155de8efec7b10869ca935e >("date/time: do not get confused by fractional seconds"). > >But maybe that hasn't made it into any release yet? It's in master, but >maybe it never made it into stable? Junio? Seems so: $ git describe 9f2b6d2936a7c4bb3155de8efec7b10869ca935e v1.6.0-3-g9f2b6d2 $ git merge-base 9f2b6d2936a7c4bb3155de8efec7b10869ca935e v1.6.0.3 result: dba9194a49452b5f093b96872e19c91b50e526aa $ git describe dba9194a49452b5f093b96872e19c91b50e526aa v1.6.0-1-gdba9194 Which means it's not in; -forest also verifies it: [v1.6.0.x goes here] ^ │ ├ │ │ mailinfo: re-fix MIME multipart boundary parsing │ │ ┌─│─[fix]──date/time: do not get confused by fractional seconds │ │ ├ │ Start 1.6.1 cycle ├─≡───┘ │ ├ │ │ Start 1.6.0.X maintenance series ├─│─────│─[v1.6.0]──GIT 1.6.0 -- 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