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diff --git a/doc/todo/include_mtime_into_metadata.mdwn b/doc/todo/include_mtime_into_metadata.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1be3ab6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/include_mtime_into_metadata.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +It's impossible to know file modification time using git. +etckeeper also saves some metadata, but not mtimes. + +Per-file mtimes are very useful to determine later when exactly change was happened. +As of now, only date could be known, knowing there is `daily autocommit`, but time information is lost. Date is very imprecise, because there can be many changes per day. |