FW: Modtime bug?

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 43823
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texte = ------ Forwarded Message From: Glenn Busbin Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:35:31 To: (WebCatalog Talk) Subject: Re: Modtime bug? >> >> It appears to me that Webcat is reporting the last accessed time rather than >> the mod time, because in the finder, last modified is reported (correctly) >> as sept 15, but the moddate tag is reporting it as 'now' > > No. It's the createdate and createtime that show the last accessed time. The > mod tags seem to be ok. > > Glenn Right, my bad on that one. It's createdate that is showing the files last access. And like Brian mentioned the create date is often after the mod date, which makes not very much sense :)So we are officially calling that an OSX bug right Brian? (is it only OSX? Anyone with Linux see this?)Scott can you please confirm this for us and let me know if a fix might be forthcoming or if I should devise a workaround using [shell] or something? ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. FW: Modtime bug? (Aaron Lynch 2002)
------ Forwarded Message From: Glenn Busbin Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 14:35:31 To: (WebCatalog Talk) Subject: Re: Modtime bug? >> >> It appears to me that Webcat is reporting the last accessed time rather than >> the mod time, because in the finder, last modified is reported (correctly) >> as sept 15, but the moddate tag is reporting it as 'now' > > No. It's the createdate and createtime that show the last accessed time. The > mod tags seem to be ok. > > Glenn Right, my bad on that one. It's createdate that is showing the files last access. And like Brian mentioned the create date is often after the mod date, which makes not very much sense :)So we are officially calling that an OSX bug right Brian? (is it only OSX? Anyone with Linux see this?)Scott can you please confirm this for us and let me know if a fix might be forthcoming or if I should devise a workaround using [shell] or something? ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Aaron Lynch

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