Re: Wed Dec 31 1969???

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Sat, 18 Dec 1999 01:22:16 -0500 (EST)


On 18 Dec 1999, Peter Samuelson wrote:

>
> [Garst R. Reese <reese@isn.net>]
> > +++ linux/Documentation/video4linux/bttv/CARDS Wed Dec 31 16:00:00 1969
>
> When `diff' chooses that date and time it means the file in question
> doesn't exist. In the "---" case, the file was just created; in the
> "+++" case, it was just deleted.
>
> (What time is it *supposed* to use for a nonexistant file? (: )

Epoch, indeed ;-)

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