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([2804:14d:8084:993e::75d]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5a478bee46e88-2f888e4016asm18565485eec.28.2026.05.12.10.46.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 12 May 2026 10:46:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <0cb15a1d-599b-4a74-b3d7-d355fcebcf98@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 14:46:42 -0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Fixing commit dates before pushing To: Simon Marchi , Tom de Vries , "gdb@sourceware.org" References: <6789f4cc-cc39-4061-8079-195d5ef5a362@suse.de> <25ae9885-e197-437f-9f98-9b87ff093834@simark.ca> In-Reply-To: <25ae9885-e197-437f-9f98-9b87ff093834@simark.ca> X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-MFC-PROC-ID: Hp71eGllkQ2gTZ2XOctZsJpwNDskfhERBxKukXvhM6k_1778608008 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: gdb@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , From: Guinevere Larsen via Gdb Reply-To: Guinevere Larsen Errors-To: gdb-bounces~public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org Sender: "Gdb" On 5/12/26 11:15 AM, Simon Marchi via Gdb wrote: > On 5/12/26 4:19 AM, Tom de Vries via Gdb wrote: >> Hi, >> >> back in 2014, a requirement was added to the contribution checklist: fixing commit dates ( https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/ContributionChecklist#Fixing_commit_dates ). >> >> The related discussion is here ( https://inbox.sourceware.org/gdb/20140814083231.GA6283@blade.nx/T/#u ). >> >> Looking at recent commits, this is done by a few people, but not everybody. >> >> [ FWIW, I'm using a push script (see below) that takes care of this for me. ] >> >> If not too many people actually do this, and nobody's complaining about it, should we drop the requirement? > I must admit that I have never done this myself, so I am not very > attached to this rule. > > Simon > I did see that in the contributor checklist, but since the history log already had dates that were out of order, I never bothered with doing it. I can start if we think it is important, but for whatever my vote is worth, I think we can drop it... -- Cheers, Guinevere Larsen It/she