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Rodrigo Schmidt commented on HADOOP-5620: ----------------------------------------- distcp itself updates the access times of the files it copies. How should this option work in such case? > discp can preserve modification times of files > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-5620 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-5620 > Project: Hadoop Core > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: tools/distcp > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > Assignee: Rodrigo Schmidt > > It will be helpful if distcp can preserve the modification time and access > time of files. This helps to archive/unarchive hdfs files. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.