On 07/16/2013 07:42 AM, Enda wrote: > Copying a file using cp on a NTFS filesystem to an ext4 filesystem does not > copy the birth time:
You don't say what system you're running on, but I presume it's one where the system doesn't let you set the birth time. If so, please file a bug report with the kernel developers. If not, please let us know more details about your system and about how coreutils is configured.
