outdated files after make world

Ruslan Ermilov ru at freebsd.org
Sat Apr 5 03:55:59 PST 2003


On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 01:53:23PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:
> Ruslan Ermilov <ru at freebsd.org> writes:
> > > | -C	Copy the file.  If the target file already exists and the files
> > > |	are the same, then don't change the modification time of the tar-
> > > |	get.
> > > This is ambiguos. Does that mean the file isn't copied at all, or 
> > > is it copied with the mtime preserved (and thus changes the ctime)?
> > There used to be a bug.  It is fixed in 5.0-CURRENT:
> > : -C   Copy the file.  If the target file already exists and the files
> > :      are the same, then don't change the modification time of the tar-
> > :      get.  If the target's file flags and mode need not to be changed,
> > :      the target's inode change time is also unchanged.
> >        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> That's still a bug.  If the files match, nothing is copied.  RTFS.
> 
Sorry?  Where is the bug?


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