Hi,

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > Okay, so I just remove the !approxidate() check.  Then, "gc.pruneExpire = 
> > never" should work as you expect it to.
> 
> Huh?  date.c::special[] has "never" defined for this exact reason.

Oops.  I thought that approxidate() returns 0 on error, but apparently 
this is not so.  Instead, it returns "now"!

So first of all, my patch is incorrect, and second: invalid dates cannot 
be caught reliably.

Darn.

Ciao,
Dscho "who'll think about a way around that"


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