Hi Werner,

On Nov 11, 2011, at 11:20 AM, Werner Benger wrote:

> Hi Quincey,
> 
>  how would "access time" work, is it supposed to modify a read-only-openes 
> file?
> 
> It sounds like a cool feature, but I'd be wondering how deal with such 
> constraints like even read-only filesystems.

        If a file is opened read-only, none of these times will be changed.

        Quincey

>       Werner
>  
> 
> On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:27:50 -0600, Dimitris Servis <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Quincey
> 
> thanks for clarifying this. Unfortunately it seems that for me only ctime is 
> non-zero... I will take a look into it.
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> 
> -- dimitris
> 
> 2011/11/11 Quincey Koziol <[email protected]>
> Hi Dimitris,
> 
> On Nov 11, 2011, at 4:56 AM, Dimitris Servis wrote:
> 
>> Hi all
>> 
>> does anyone know what "modification time" and "change time" stand for in 
>> H5O_info_t?
>> 
>> http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/RM/RM_H5O.html#Object-GetInfo
> 
>       Sorry for the terse information, here's a more detailed explanation:
> 
> - btime - Birth Time - When the object was created
> 
> - ctime - Change Time - The last time metadata for the object was changed
> 
> - mtime - Modification Time - The last time raw data for the object was 
> changed
> 
> - atime - Access Time - The last time the object was accessed (read or 
> written)
> 
> 
>       Quincey
> 
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