On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 12:21:01PM +0100, Lasse Kliemann wrote:
> 'rsync -a' updates the ctime on a directory even if no file in that directory
> has changed.
Earlier rsyncs always did an extra stat() prior to setting the time, so
I've restored that behavior. The attached patch fixes this.
..wayne..
--- a/generator.c
+++ b/generator.c
@@ -1949,8 +1949,12 @@ static void touch_up_dirs(struct file_list *flist, int
ndx)
fname = f_name(file, NULL);
if (!(file->mode & S_IWUSR))
do_chmod(fname, file->mode);
- if (need_retouch_dir_times)
- set_modtime(fname, file->modtime, file->mode);
+ if (need_retouch_dir_times) {
+ STRUCT_STAT st;
+ if (link_stat(fname, &st, 0) == 0
+ && cmp_time(st.st_mtime, file->modtime) != 0)
+ set_modtime(fname, file->modtime, file->mode);
+ }
if (allowed_lull && !(counter % lull_mod))
maybe_send_keepalive();
else if (!(counter & 0xFF))
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