On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Michai Ramakers <m.ramak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> in the past I have sometimes encoded the date-of-creation of a dir > into the dir-name. I am guessing this is a bit silly, because this > information is exactly what is provided by an SCM-tool such as > fossil. > i don't have an answer to your question, but note that the timestamp of a dir gets changed every time a file in that dir is added or removed (possibly at other times): [odroid@host:~/fossil/libfossil/s2]$ l -d ../th1ish drwxr-xr-x 5 odroid odroid 4096 Jul 17 21:23 ../th1ish [odroid@host:~/fossil/libfossil/s2]$ touch ../th1ish/foo.bar [odroid@host:~/fossil/libfossil/s2]$ l -d ../th1ish drwxr-xr-x 5 odroid odroid 4096 Jul 18 12:20 ../th1ish -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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