Subject: Re: log-tree.c: date hardwired

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:52:08 -0800

[email-masked] writes:

> Can I get a go-ahead from somebody for me to begin work on implementing a fix?

No, don't "fix" it.

Please keep it as a known constant.  That way, you can come up with an
/etc/magic entry to teach find(1) that it is not just a random mailbox but
is an output from format-patch.