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| author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1998-08-02 16:22:24 +0000 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1998-08-02 16:22:24 +0000 |
| commit | a607901e48f8c2d34deecbddb27b5f6db95f9168 (patch) | |
| tree | 010a17a4b774e100de34486c5c0e7ce27cb0dd44 | |
| parent | 01053400d04060e0f6336fc07c4457ab1ac8ccff (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-a607901e48f8c2d34deecbddb27b5f6db95f9168.tar.xz | |
(change_timestamps): Add comment.
| -rw-r--r-- | src/install.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/install.c b/src/install.c index 6dc950e08..3a694ed94 100644 --- a/src/install.c +++ b/src/install.c @@ -549,6 +549,11 @@ change_timestamps (const char *from, const char *to) error (0, errno, "%s", from); return 1; } + + /* There's currently no interface to set file timestamps with + better than 1-second resolution, so discard any fractional + part of the source timestamp. */ + utb.actime = stb.st_atime; utb.modtime = stb.st_mtime; if (utime (to, &utb)) |