Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: mtime preservation

2009-11-26 Thread Zac Medico
Duncan wrote: > David Leverton posted on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:35:53 + 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

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: mtime preservation

2009-11-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:52:00 + (UTC) Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > That's a great explanation (thanks, I now know the details to the > degree I'd be interested), but what was asked for was examples of > breakage, aka actual bugs. Why? You can easily look and see that it's broken. Exam

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: mtime preservation

2009-11-25 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:13:58 -0700 Denis Dupeyron wrote: > A quick note to tell you that I have tried to look for examples of > breakage due to how mtime preservation is currently implemented in > portage. Unfortunately I didn't find anything, maybe because I'm not > knowledgeable enough or becaus