Two's company ... On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:41, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > While we are at such requests ... > > When you pull from one of the trees, like netdev, the commit messages > are sent to the bk commit list with the original date stamp of the patch > in the netdev tree. > > For example, if Jeff commited a patch from somebody in his netdev tree 3 > weeks ago, and you pull Jeff's tree today, we'll get all the commit > messages today, but dated from 3 weeks ago. > > That means that in my mailing list archive, where my mailer sorts them > by date, I can't say, for example, everything that is before the 2.6.11 > tag release was in 2.6.11. It's also difficult to spot "new" stuffs as > they can arrive with dates weeks ago, and thus show up in places I will > not look for. > > I don't know if I'm the only one to have a problem with that, but it > would be nice if it was possible, when you pull a bk tree, to have the > commit messages for the csets in that tree be dated from the day you > pulled, and not the day when they went in the source tree. > > Ben.
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