Lars Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IIRC, in earlier versions of Tramp file copying did not go via a buffer. > > I don't know why that has been changed, but it has a bad consequence: > The keep-date flag does not work anymore. > I use Tramp every day to synchronize files on different machines, a > synchronization based on time stamps. Therefore I have to use an old > version of Tramp. > > So if someone is looking into tramp-do-copy-or-rename-via-buffer, > please consider making keep-date work. > BTW, using touch, will that work on Windows machines?
Kai has committed a patch to CVS which should do the job. > Anyway, why copy via a buffer and not directly? Another todays patch (from me) tries to use out-of-band methods like scp, if possible. Also committed to CVS. Could you, please, test it in order to see whether it solves your needs? Best regards, Michael. _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel
