Re: Everyone, please stop making my life more difficult

[David Kastrup]

address@hidden (Phillip Lord) writes:

> Sam Steingold <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> * Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> [2014-09-12 13:47:44 +0200]:
>>> That's pretty easy if you are rebasing.
>>
>> Are you saying that rebasing changes the timestamp?!
>> I.e., I make a commit X today and tomorrow rebase (= remove X; pull from
>> upstream; reapply X) it.
>> Is X now dated today or tomorrow?
>> If the answer is "tomorrow", this looks like a bug.
>
>
> Rebasing changes history, which includes timestamps. It's why it's such
> a dangerous command, and some do argue strongly that its a bug.

And some argue strongly that spiders are bugs, but if you are planning
on getting anywhere in a discussion, they tend to contribute rather
little of use.

-- 
David Kastrup