On 05/12/11 05:41, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 05/11/11 01:49, Markus Duft wrote:
>> fsync(fd) before setting the timestamp helps, and i have a 1.26 patch
>> (attached),
>> for now limited to interix only, although i saw it on linux too.
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> Can you describe the GNU/Linux scenario? That would be a s
On 05/11/11 01:49, Markus Duft wrote:
> fsync(fd) before setting the timestamp helps, and i have a 1.26 patch
> (attached),
> for now limited to interix only, although i saw it on linux too.
Can you describe the GNU/Linux scenario? That would be a serious
file system bug. There are known bugs w
On 02/02/11 20:28, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 02/01/11 23:28, Markus Duft wrote:
>> i don't think it's "only" a bug in the filesystem
Hey!
i know it has been a while, but i came back to the problem today...
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> Yes, most likely it isn't "just" a bug in the file system.
> tar has changed the way th