On 05/13/2011 07:07 AM, Markus Duft wrote: > On 05/13/11 08:27, Paul Eggert wrote: >> On 05/12/11 23:15, Markus Duft wrote: >>> maybe i could even implement a futimes by memorizing the timestamps and >>> re-setting them after closing the file...
Of course, you should not reset timestamps if some other read or write action occurs after the futimes but before the close; but I'm assuming you've considered that case. >>> >>> would that be better than hacking around in gnulib? libsuacomp is required >>> anyway to get a more sane system. >> >> Yes, thanks, that sounds like a better plan. Agreed - that is, gnulib should document that libsuacomp is a prerequisite for running on Interix. > > ok, i have sync() and futimes() almost finished on interix, and the good news > is: tar is working again :) > > so thanks for the help, and keep up the good work! Likewise to you, for taking on the task of Interix porting. -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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