Re: Report on the pull request experiment so far

From: Warner Losh <imp_at_bsdimp.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:39:41 UTC
On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 8:30 AM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 8:20 AM Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> wrote:
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>> On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 04:54:26PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
>> W> I also landed one commit that was from 2021. Yikes. The commit date is
>> W> right, but the author date is in the past. I suggest that we add a git
>> W> commit --amend --date="`date`" to the process. This likely is a good
>> thing.
>> W> There's no simple --reset-date, alas: only a reset that also resets the
>> W> author.
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>> Isn't --ignore-date what we need?
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> I don't see that in the manual page, and it doesn't work... Git 2.39.1
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Ah, the git rebase has --ignore-date. That makes more sense now. And is
easier.

Warner