Paul Eggert wrote: > I needed to know when cp -p started preserving timestamps > to ns resolution and found that there was no NEWS item for > that, so I added one: > > --- > NEWS | 6 ++++++ > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS > index 291ce13..c3aaa3d 100644 > --- a/NEWS > +++ b/NEWS > @@ -1130,6 +1130,12 @@ > > * Noteworthy changes in release 6.12 (2008-05-31) [stable] > > +** New features > + > + cp, install, mv, and touch now preserve nanosecond resolution on > + file timestamps, on platforms that have the 'utimensat' and > + 'futimens' system calls. > + > ** Bug fixes
Thanks. FYI, any time we update NEWS for a release older than the latest (in-progress), we should run "make update-NEWS-hash". Otherwise, "make syntax-check" fails. I pushed this: >From e24c711cbc581168e670b3fd41580c6588d439a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 11:23:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] maint: accommodate old-NEWS update * cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Update, to accommodate 6.12 addition. Without this change, "make syntax-check" would fail. --- cfg.mk | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk index d36f7c8..2111956 100644 --- a/cfg.mk +++ b/cfg.mk @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ bootstrap-tools = autoconf,automake,gnulib,bison # Now that we have better tests, make this the default. export VERBOSE = yes -old_NEWS_hash = 7b32bb1296f27ceca68b3a20956cb1b8 +old_NEWS_hash = d491296a7e0e2269b2b96dc4bd5f77a8 # Add an exemption for sc_makefile_at_at_check. _makefile_at_at_check_exceptions = ' && !/^cu_install_program =/' -- 1.7.4.4
