From 10a9c00151d43fd26ba523806928b833d6d2aa62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:36:51 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] git, mercurial: Fix --getctime to return file creation time, not last commit time. --- debian/changelog | 2 ++ doc/forum/ikiwiki__39__s_notion_of_time.mdwn | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 06707a83c..a525df998 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ ikiwiki (3.09) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * inline: Add title_natural sort order, using Sort::Naturally (chrysn) * inline: Fix urls to feed when feedfile is used on an index page. + * git, mercurial: Fix --getctime to return file creation time, + not last commit time. -- Joey Hess Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:32:49 -0400 diff --git a/doc/forum/ikiwiki__39__s_notion_of_time.mdwn b/doc/forum/ikiwiki__39__s_notion_of_time.mdwn index f52989026..ee564fcc9 100644 --- a/doc/forum/ikiwiki__39__s_notion_of_time.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/ikiwiki__39__s_notion_of_time.mdwn @@ -22,3 +22,14 @@ What is the rationale for ikiwiki's current behavior with respect to these time stamps? --[[tschwinge]] + +> Presumably it's the authors of the git and mercurial backends +> not understanding the documentation for `rcs_getctime`, +> which states: +> +>>This is used to get the page creation time for a file from the RCS, by +>>looking it up in the history. +> +> I've fixed both broken implementations to correctly look +> up the first, not the last, commit. Other VCS do not seem +> to have the problem. --[[Joey]] -- 2.44.0