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

John Peacock <[email protected]> Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:50:00 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.subversion.devel,gmane.mail.eyebrowse.user
Message-ID <43165E48.4080903__32989.264446269$1125539576$gmane$org@rowman.com>
Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> I agree [with] 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

I'm resigned to lose this argument.  Correct handling of time values arouses 
passion in the few people who understand how thoroughly broken default 
implementations are currently.  I've fought this before (and probably will again).

John

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