Re: [Show] Re: "as for which the time stump of the checked-out file is not made to the time stump of an original file"

["Peter N. Lundblad" <pe...@famlundblad.se>]

Alan Barrett writes:
 > When you check out a file, the time stamp of the file is set to the
 > current time (the time when you do the "svn checkout" or "svn update");
 > it is not set to the time recorded in the svn:date property.

There's an option for this in the runtime config file:
use-commit-times


//Peter

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Re: [Show] Re: "as for which the time stump of the checked-out file is not made to the time stump of an original file"

[Ben Collins-Sussman <su...@red-bean.com>]

On 5/8/06, Molle Bestefich <mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Peter N. Lundblad wrote:
> > There's an option for this in the runtime config file:
> > use-commit-times
>
> Fabulous option.
> Cannot fathom why it's not on by default.

Because it breaks 'make', and 'svn up; make' is by far the most common
use-case there is.

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Re: [Show] Re: "as for which the time stump of the checked-out file is not made to the time stump of an original file"

["Peter N. Lundblad" <pe...@famlundblad.se>]

Molle Bestefich writes:
 > Peter N. Lundblad wrote:
 > > There's an option for this in the runtime config file:
 > > use-commit-times
 > 
 > Fabulous option.
 > Cannot fathom why it's not on by default.
 > 

I guess this means that the timestamp will be updated on commit to
reflect the date of the commit.  This doesn't work well with many
build systems that depend on modification times.  And most users don't
need this overhead.

//Peter

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Re: [Show] Re: "as for which the time stump of the checked-out file is not made to the time stump of an original file"

[Molle Bestefich <mo...@gmail.com>]

Peter N. Lundblad wrote:
> There's an option for this in the runtime config file:
> use-commit-times

Fabulous option.
Cannot fathom why it's not on by default.

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