Duncan wrote: > David Leverton posted on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:35:53 +0000 as excerpted: > >> If we're not going to insist on preserving nanoseconds as far as >> possible, then package managers should be required to explcitly clear >> the nanoseconds part. > > While I'm not sure what it's going to do to install-times and thus > whether it's practical, this /does/ at least in theory make quite some > sense to me.
This seems like a pretty reasonable (and easy) thing to do. All that we have to do is round the mtime value before it's passed into the os.utime() call. -- Thanks, Zac