On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 09:16:59AM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 12:29:28AM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 12:18:05AM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > Is there any way to keep the commit dates and dates of ChangeLog entries > > > in order for the new commits? In the past it has been quite confusing > > > trying to make sense of commits when the dates are out of order and > > > trying to understand when commits were actually made. > > > > Too late - the commit dated 2024-12-23 (a660b5812) is then followed by > > a commit dated 2024-12-04 (91e12ddfa23). > > Actually, I would not know how to do that. Changing the ChangeLog is > one thing, changing the commit date, I don't know how to do that. I use > git cherry-pick to get the commit, and there does not seems to be the > possibility to do that.
I had to make a one-line patch to gitk to show the commit dates, following the answers here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/46218814