Georg Lutz writes:
> Hi Sam,
>
> in maildir/maildirpurgetmp.c, function dopurge, the ctime of the files
> is used.
>
> Is there a reason not to use mtime?
Yes.
> Our backup software resets the atime after backup, so everytime the
> backup runs, the ctime changes and things in .Trash/cur never get deleted.
Something is broken. ctime cannot be changed by merely backing up the file.
[ ... ]
The field st_ctime is changed by writing or by setting
inode information (i.e., owner, group, link count, mode,
etc.).
[ ... ]
A read-only operation will not affect ctime.
--
Sam
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