site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Jun 27, 2006, at 3:10 AM, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: On Jun 26, 2006, at 6:45 PM, maurits wrote: http://blog.plasticsfuture.org/2006/06/27/mac-os-file-creation-dates/ found some interesting comments here: http://www.quesera.com/reynhout/misc/rsync+hfsmode - -chris zubrzycki - - -- PGP public key: http://homepage.mac.com/beren/publickey.txt ID: 0xA2ABC070 Fingerprint: 26B0 BA6B A409 FA83 42B3 1688 FBF9 8232 A2AB C070 ======================================================== Everyone who comes in here wants three things: (1) They want it quick. (2) They want it good. (3) They want it cheap. I tell 'em to pick two and call me back. -- sign on the back wall of a small printing company -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (Darwin) Comment: Please sign reply-http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAkShdP0ACgkQ+/mCMqKrwHD7AwCgsmPl8nZoVRtu7yjEUnIemRxI x6cAnR42gbnKw3Q2oP5Y7JMzk8uCeIUf =/6Pq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... while I wouldn't wrap it in such a strong wording, I still pretty much agree with Don's pleading for the preservation of file creation dates upon file copying. Because it fits in really well with my earlier blog posts on similar topics, I've turned my own reply to Jordan into a blog post, please see Jordan, please don't take the somewhat sensationalist title too serious ;-) It's all meant as a constructive contribution to the discussion, and I have no interest in building dividing walls between people where there are none; but I guess is still interesting to see how where people come from often influences their reasoning - same applies to me, being an old-time Mac OS user. Now let's hope we have some convincing arguments... :) This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com