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Re: [PATCH v6 3/3] core: convert build-time USE_NSEC into runtime core.useNanosec

From: D. Ben Knoble <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-01 12:38:57

On Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 12:35 AM Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] wrote:
"D. Ben Knoble" [off-list ref] writes:
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+core.useNanosec::
+     If true, use nanosecond precision for ctime and mtime
+     comparisions between the index and the working tree (if Git
comparisions?
quoted
+     was compiled to respect this option).
+     This is unsafe on some platforms;
+     see link:technical/racy-git.html[Racy Git]. False by default.
Ouch, good eyes. Obviously should be "comparisons"---I've amended
locally but will hold onto the new version for a bit.

As this topic is not in next yet, I presume that sending a new version
with the typofix is the correct thing to do. I'll wait a while today
to see if any other comments trickle in.

-- 
D. Ben Knoble
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