Re: does not "preservelastmodified" on directories.

2011-10-18 Thread Steve Amerige
Hi Stefan, Thanks for the super-rapid reply. I'll try a couple of approaches and report back what seems to do the best job. It might just be that using (in a switch statement catering for all desired operating systems) is the only way to get exact timestamps, ACLs, etc. Again thanks! Steve

Re: does not "preservelastmodified" on directories.

2011-10-18 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On 2011-10-18, Steve Amerige wrote: > I'm wondering if the task might get you what you're looking for. > Although, I'm baffled over the the statement that "Zip archives store > file modification times with a granularity of two seconds." You're > kidding, right? :-) Not at all, that's the forma

Re: does not "preservelastmodified" on directories.

2011-10-18 Thread Steve Amerige
Hi Cyril and all, I'm wondering if the task might get you what you're looking for. Although, I'm baffled over the the statement that "Zip archives store file modification times with a granularity of two seconds." You're kidding, right? :-) The roundup attribute doesn't fix this issue, it j

Re: Set properties based on Operating System.

2011-10-18 Thread Nagesh S
hmm...yes, I think, I can use that. Thanks ! On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Parag Doke wrote: > I read this somewhere (don't recollect where) ... and thought you might > find > it useful too. > > Let us say you save the 2 property sets in files unix.properties and > windows.properties. > Then