lib/ext/rugged.rb in git-switcher-1.0.2 vs lib/ext/rugged.rb in git-switcher-1.0.3

@@ -3,10 +3,22 @@
     def local?
       !remote?
     end
 
     def time
-      target.time
+      #
+      # we can't just use `target.time` here, because that
+      # corresponds to the time attribute for the commit's
+      # so-called "committer", not for its "author"...
+      #
+      # for regular commits these two time attributes will be
+      # the same, but after rebasing for instance "committer"
+      # will be different from "author", as will their "time"
+      # attributes
+      #
+      # see also: https://git.io/fhNEv
+      #
+      target.author[:time]
     end
 
     def targets?(reference)
       target == reference.target
     end