On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 03:09:15PM -0800, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Jan 3, 2024, at 11:22???AM, Brooks Davis <bro...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > Nothing about dates is centralized in git, but some server side checks > > could be implemented on CommitDate. IMO we should require that > > CommitDate be >= the previous one and less than "now". > > Given that git commit objects form a DAG, I don't see how you can > impose linearity.
Check each commit in a push to ensure that its CommitDate is newer than its first parent's CommitDate (you could check them all, but as a project we're mostly linear). Seems like a pretty trivial property to enforce. -- Brooks
