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Re: ChangeLog entry timestamp
From: |
David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: ChangeLog entry timestamp |
Date: |
Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:32:02 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.51 (gnu/linux) |
Vinicius Jose Latorre <address@hidden> writes:
> I've just noticed that entries timestamp in ChangeLog (trunk and Emacs
> 22 branch) are unsorted, that is, there are entries as:
>
> 2007-08-03 ...
> 2007-08-02 ...
> 2007-07-31 ... <<<
> 2007-08-03 ... <<<
> 2007-08-01 ...
> 2007-07-31 ...
> 2007-07-29 ...
> 2007-07-28 ...
> 2007-07-30 ... <<<
> 2007-07-29 ... <<<
> 2007-07-28 ...
> 2007-07-27 ...
> 2007-07-26 ...
> 2007-07-25 ...
> 2007-07-24 ...
> 2007-07-25 ... <<<
> 2007-07-24 ...
> 2007-07-23 ...
> 2007-07-20 ... <<<
> 2007-07-23 ...
> 2007-07-22 ...
> etc.
>
>
> Is this a problem? Should the entries be sorted?
No. The dates are when the patches have been created, the order is
according to when they have been committed. Even if people would
always commit immediately, we would not get calendar linearity because
of differing timezones.
--
David Kastrup