Roger Leigh <rleigh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Would it be possible for git to store the mtime of files in the tree? > > This would make it possible to do this type of work in git, since it's > currently a bit random as to whether it works or not. This only > started when I upgraded to an amd64 architecture from powerpc32, > I guess it's maybe using high-resolution timestamps. I don't think it would be done as in core change at all, or at least soon. You can use Metastore, or some custom clean/smudge gitattribute filters with something like Metastore (or etckeeper) to store extra metadata about files in your tree. See http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/InterfacesFrontendsAndTools -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- 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