Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Kjetil Barvik <barvik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Change the source code such that when USE_NSEC is not defined, >> possible nanosecond timestamps will still be saved in the index file, >> but not used inside if-test's, and will therefore not affect the >> outcome of GIT commands, other than the saved nanosecond timestamps in >> the index file. >> >> This will make it easier to use a system with 2 versions of GIT, one >> with and one without USE_NSEC defined. > > I take it that you are responding to my earlier question with this > patch? Yes, you are correct. [....] > How does this affect a use case where the same index file used with two > instances of git (one compiled with and another without USE_NSEC)? If both persons in this use case use this patch, the one with USE_NSEC defined will now be able to take full advantage of the nanosecond timestamps at all times. The one without USE_NSEC defined should not be able to tell the difference (without looking into to details of the index file). -- kjetil -- 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
