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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2010-04-16 17:02:29 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2010-04-16 17:02:29 -0400
commitb14f84c4acccbc8450a9102b3b647013989b27bb (patch)
treebc02d7e1c6228775b46040de2945382324a0c4a9 /doc/todo
parent6c5c0f8c682a2727bb71652668fef90a40d99f25 (diff)
--gettime revamp
* Rename --getctime to --gettime. (The old name still works for backwards compatability.) * --gettime now also looks up last modification time. * Add rcs_getmtime to plugin API; currently only implemented for git.
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[[!tag wishlist]]
-It might be a good idea to enable --getctime when `.ikiwiki` does not
+It might be a good idea to enable --gettime when `.ikiwiki` does not
exist. This way a new checkout of a `srcdir` would automatically get
-ctimes right. (Running --getctime whenever a rebuild is done would be too
+ctimes right. (Running --gettime whenever a rebuild is done would be too
slow.) --[[Joey]]
Could this be too annoying in some cases, eg, checking out a large wiki
that needs to get set up right away? --[[Joey]]
+
+> Not for git with the new, optimised --getctime. For other VCS.. well,
+> pity they're not as fast as git ;), but it is a one-time expense...
+> [[done]] --[[Joey]]