#398: --update changes files even if they are not changed ---------------------------+------------------------------------------------ Reporter: eschnett | Owner: eric9 Type: defect | Status: new Priority: minor | Milestone: Component: GetComponents | Version: Keywords: | ---------------------------+------------------------------------------------ GetComponents --update modifies the timestamp of files in Mercurial repositories even if these files are not changed.

I assume this is the case because it uses push/pop to stash away local changes temporarily.

It may be that git suffers from the same problem.