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Re: touch
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Eric Blake |
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Re: touch |
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:37:30 -0700 |
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According to Eric Blake on 12/30/2009 7:07 AM:
> I have tested this on Linux, with xfs. I will provide a followup patch
> for the coreutils NEWS file.
Here's what I'm considering for coreutils (modified to hide email addresses).
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake address@hidden
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>From 4b0a492e1a251d9c0f970df653df1d1b22e0fcf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:36:03 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] touch: work around ntfs-3g bug
* gnulib: Update, for utimensat fix.
* NEWS: Improve wording about touch fixes.
* THANKS: Update.
Reported by ctrn3e8.
---
NEWS | 4 ++--
THANKS | 1 +
gnulib | 2 +-
3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index dd2ad6d..12d5b6c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*-
outline -*-
make tail stop tracking additions to "b".
[bug introduced in coreutils-7.5]
- touch -a once again guarantees that a file's change time is
- adjusted, working around a bug in current Linux kernels.
+ touch -a and touch -m could trigger bugs in some file systems, such
+ as xfs or ntfs-3g, and fail to update timestamps.
[bug introduced in coreutils-8.1]
wc now prints counts atomically so that concurrent
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 86be252..6e4927d 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ Colin Watson
Collin Rogowski ...
Cray-Cyber Project ...
Cristian Cadar ...
+ctrn3e8 ...
Cyril Bouthors ...
Dale Scheetz ...
Dameon G. Rogers ...
diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib
index e0bf168..0e3e69f 160000
--- a/gnulib
+++ b/gnulib
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit e0bf16819c83c3ef1d11bf373f5f90a1f09c534c
+Subproject commit 0e3e69f9f9b31a7d8516bb9699471db6a43bd3c8
--
1.6.4.2
- Re: touch, (continued)
- Message not available
- Re: touch, Eric Blake, 2009/12/28
- Re: touch, ctrn3e8, 2009/12/29
- Re: touch, Eric Blake, 2009/12/29
- Re: touch, ctrn3e8, 2009/12/30
- Re: touch, Eric Blake, 2009/12/30
- Re: touch, Eric Blake, 2009/12/30
- Re: touch,
Eric Blake <=
- Re: touch, Jim Meyering, 2009/12/30