forwarded 686317 
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3610505&group_id=2319&atid=102319
thanks

Hello ant,

Le vendredi 31 août 2012 00:56:01, ant a écrit :
> Package: astyle
> Version: 2.01-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 
>   Edit small c code file called alpha.c
> 
>   main ()
> {
> printf ("hello\n");
> }
> 
>   Save file.
> 
>   ls --full-time alpha.c
> 
>   astyle --preserve-date alpha.c
> 
>   ls --full-time alpha.c
> 
>   file date/time is modified by ten seconds.
> 
>   Examining the code for astyle there is a spot where they added ten
> seconds to suit make and some other program so they will see the changed
> files even if specified to not change the date/time.  Seems like this
> should be a different option, but really, they should be using touch if
> they want a modified date/time on the file and leave this option to work
> correctly.
> 
> 
>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
> 
>   The date and time to not be modified as described in the manpage.

Sorry for the delay. I agree with you, and confirm that this bug is
still present in astyle 2.02.1. I just reported it to the upstream bug
tracker, but I'm not sure they'll be willing to fix this.

Thanks for reporting,
  Matteo

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