On 02/10/2013 05:59 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 02/10/2013 07:41 AM, Rodrigo Campos wrote:
>> Is this use case valid enough to accept
>> the patch ?
>
> I'm sort of on the fence on this one.
> Comments from others welcome.
You can emulate --keep with 'gzip -c ... > file.gz'; but a quick look at
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On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 06:49:15AM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 02/10/2013 05:59 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> > On 02/10/2013 07:41 AM, Rodrigo Campos wrote:
> >> Is this use case valid enough to accept
> >> the patch ?
> >
> > I'm sort of on the fence on this one.
> > Comments from others welcome.
>
Observed on RedHat 6 & Mac OS X 10.6.8
gzip versions:
RedHat 6: gzip 1.3.12
Mac OS X 10.6.8: gzip 1.4
Problem: gzip -lNv only shows the month, day and time of time stamp, but does
not show the year.
Thus code which is attempting to get original file's timestamp using "gzip
-lNv" cannot deter
On 02/10/13 23:33, Scott-Fleming, Ian wrote:
> I imagine you are aware of this
No, it's the first I've heard of it. It is annoying.
We can't change the current behavior but it might make
sense to add a --full-time option, a la GNU 'ls'.