From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM, RP_MATCHES_RCVD,T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A2AC207E4 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2017 01:52:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1434527AbdDZBw1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:52:27 -0400 Received: from mail-pg0-f52.google.com ([74.125.83.52]:35801 "EHLO mail-pg0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1434524AbdDZBwZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Apr 2017 21:52:25 -0400 Received: by mail-pg0-f52.google.com with SMTP id 72so36381865pge.2 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:52:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=7K2xXV/7JNBAND3kSczUWAVWPKhaespamDqIl2VutnY=; b=UeWZr21zpXrpVAl7oNL+1fbVKI4fuRv4SOIK/ecPEzEo1yHgRGJx8lxKgRu62tGPx6 glvcT0Z5dDxlGdh6OI/NvMc4mOBgH5WEurSuKfQneLREA+KbqHm1olYQESmGU+cZrfNH HlCBjV6zxMEqlqONi9w72EQvLbxZPzxaa93jPpJRlW20ZXRZOpa1WoSi3v/2mpnGkm3j Ig8VB4AAWWHQaJynyEJKKFmx9NUeyrW0kSKnPQGu+QRr3YLRIcfRXOd7UlUBkaX5nAtB n8Prp1posVROIfN4Zsg6owJROPRpjrHRFcj9ZKANWKDk2mpzJSrRBh+4cG1PxxL5N5/G velg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date :in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=7K2xXV/7JNBAND3kSczUWAVWPKhaespamDqIl2VutnY=; b=nusxvRhCDi+Gj4QY/hu1lHQsCE1M3z264iZVt+MDAFht8C87BUCdZdOGi83yyPV3tg 1nKuZEsYtA0HLLduWf8EwHl3wFBOndcUaJR3ZryyZXhJqvK4+AeB5wZQrMNloG608Ngs e2+l5cnvIKUm98atUMowUWPcfGfK1niNBzIUqWRTKHPYU9RdgKYtZozkTC5OeKeJrs4Y 0Insmo1oS/M5g6sVv1+010ZNecwcKn+WcMrLxlflBIuZllEjo1sodyiyBY9SffCMS1tH raXxeT6kPFo1ssmwYqhtrecTeOO+gshs9vLFgF2QvKEMLioEE5Na6YydGBfkXBa72A1O F2Yw== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/5cQwjNlja1Xq6TezTKFZDPhzn7p3HT2hUIRW36rAHPQnCmAriT c9QNIk7S3xAjsQ== X-Received: by 10.98.29.86 with SMTP id d83mr30861035pfd.68.1493171544632; Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:52:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2620:0:1000:8622:3179:d004:20b:b383]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 3sm38352362pge.12.2017.04.25.18.52.23 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:52:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Junio C Hamano To: Johannes Schindelin Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Torsten =?utf-8?Q?B=C3=B6gershausen?= Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 8/9] Use uintmax_t for timestamps References: Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 18:52:23 -0700 In-Reply-To: (Johannes Schindelin's message of "Tue, 25 Apr 2017 22:10:50 +0200 (CEST)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.91 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Johannes Schindelin writes: > In any case, it is a question unrelated to the work I performed in this > patch series: the raison d'ĂȘtre of these patches is to allow timestamps to > refer to dates that are currently insanely far in the future. Yes, but the job of the maintainer is to prevent narrow-focused individual contributors from throwing us into a hole we cannot dig out of by closing the door for plausible future enhancements.