Re: "svn diff" and "svn log" timestamp weirdness

Justin Erenkrantz <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:15:55 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.subversion.devel,gmane.mail.eyebrowse.user
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--On August 31, 2005 4:31:32 PM -0400 John Peacock <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I don't have any problem setting the resolution at something less than a
> second; going to 1/100ths or 1/1000ths is probably good.  Milliseconds
> are reasonable; microseconds gets into the range of context swaps in the
> kernel (i.e. noise) and nanoseconds (or god forbid attoseconds) are just
> fictional for conventional PC's.

I agree Brane and Michael: fix the UI to return it over the implicit period 
in question.  Removing any level of precision in the repository from what 
APR produces (64-bit microseconds) gets a -1 from me too.

(There were lots of heated debates over 'time' in APR.  Ugh.)  -- justin