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[PATCH] * NEWS: Say that 6.12 preserved ns-resolution timestamps.
From: |
Paul Eggert |
Subject: |
[PATCH] * NEWS: Say that 6.12 preserved ns-resolution timestamps. |
Date: |
Sun, 31 Jul 2011 00:35:43 -0700 |
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I needed to know when cp -p started preserving timestamps
to ns resolution and found that there was no NEWS item for
that, so I added one:
---
NEWS | 6 ++++++
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 291ce13..c3aaa3d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1130,6 +1130,12 @@
* Noteworthy changes in release 6.12 (2008-05-31) [stable]
+** New features
+
+ cp, install, mv, and touch now preserve nanosecond resolution on
+ file timestamps, on platforms that have the 'utimensat' and
+ 'futimens' system calls.
+
** Bug fixes
chcon, runcon: --help output now includes the bug-reporting address
- [PATCH] * NEWS: Say that 6.12 preserved ns-resolution timestamps.,
Paul Eggert <=