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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Sam James via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>,  Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>,
	 Tzvetelin Katchov <katchov@gnu.org>,
	 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>,
	 Binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Sort tarballs created by the src-release.sh script
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 09:41:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tu4lnylj.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <38F08F3E-EFA6-4ABA-9CEE-60306E872C25@gentoo.org> (Sam James via Gdb-patches's message of "Mon, 3 Oct 2022 07:59:04 +0100")

On Okt 03 2022, Sam James via Gdb-patches wrote:

> I meant whatever date folks consider to have been the creation of the Binutils project. First commit, announcement, first release, whatever.

I think using the date of the commit from which the tarball is being
created makes the most sense (this is what git archive does).

Another thing to consider is the recorded permission of the files.

-- 
Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-03  7:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-28 12:59 Nick Clifton
2022-09-28 13:05 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-09-28 13:34   ` Nick Clifton
2022-09-29 12:24     ` Nick Clifton
2022-09-29 12:36       ` Jan Beulich
2022-09-30 11:38         ` Nick Clifton
2022-10-02  7:54           ` Sam James
2022-10-03  6:55             ` Jan Beulich
2022-10-03  6:59               ` Sam James
2022-10-03  7:41                 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2022-10-03 14:40               ` Nick Clifton
2022-10-03 19:56                 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-10-04  7:10                 ` Jan Beulich
2022-10-05 12:23                   ` Nick Clifton
2022-10-05 13:00                     ` Jan Beulich
2022-10-03  7:47             ` Andreas Schwab

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