From 6057070cfd6deb16f65f625c4c6a7c9ee32bf9f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Michael <simon@joyful.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:19:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] ;ci: push: restore timestamps to fix unnecessary
 recompilation

https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/g00ldn/haskell_stack_on_github_actions
---
 .github/workflows/push.yml | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/push.yml b/.github/workflows/push.yml
index c4cd892d2..0b8ab78f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,21 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Check out
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      # Fetch all history, rather than a shallow clone, so that we
+      # can restore timestamps (see below).
+      with:
+        fetch-depth: 0
+
+    # Restore timestamps to help stack not rebuild unchanged files.
+    # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60906336
+    # https://stackoverflow.com/a/36243002/84401
+    # https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/g00ldn/haskell_stack_on_github_actions/
+    - name: Restore source file timestamps
+      run: |
+        git ls-tree -r --name-only HEAD | while read filename; do
+          TS="$(git log -1 --format="%ct" -- ${filename})"
+          touch "${filename}" -mt "$(date --date="@$TS" "+%Y%m%d%H%M.%S")"
+        done
 
     # cached things