Re: bug with cvs commit and timestamps

2001-04-17 Thread Tom Kacvinsky
Wait a second... Let me try to explain what I mean: tjk@thor:~/type1> ls -l foofoo -rw-rw-r-- 1 tjk prg28 Apr 17 17:11 foofoo tjk@thor:~/type1> cvs ci -m test foofoo Checking in foofoo; /work/ptg/cvsroot/type1/foofoo,v <-- foofoo new revision: 1.4; previous revision: 1.3 do

Re: bug with cvs commit and timestamps

2001-04-17 Thread Larry Jones
Tom Kacvinsky writes: > > The source is from the FAQ distributed with the CVS 1.11 source (and the text > is the same in the CVS FAQ-o-matic maintained by Pascal Molli): [...] > The line that I am referring to is this one: > >The "commit" command retains the timestamp of the file, if the act

Re: bug with cvs commit and timestamps

2001-04-17 Thread Larry Jones
Tom Kacvinsky writes: > > According to the > documentation I have read, the file should have the modification time > of when the file was checked in. Instead, it has the time of check in. Could you provide a complete citation, please? As far as I can see, CVS has never used t

Re: bug with cvs commit and timestamps

2001-04-17 Thread Tom Kacvinsky
Hi Larry, The source is from the FAQ distributed with the CVS 1.11 source (and the text is the same in the CVS FAQ-o-matic maintained by Pascal Molli): 9. Why do timestamps sometimes get set to the date of the revision, sometimes not? The inconsistency causes unnecessary recompiles. Th

bug with cvs commit and timestamps

2001-04-17 Thread Tom Kacvinsky
I think this might be a duplicate... Sorry if it is. Submitter-Id: net Originator: Tom Kacvinsky Organization: American Mathematical Society Confidential: no Synopsis: Timestamps in master files are wrong upon check in. Severity: serious Priority: medium Category: