Ticket #3985 (closed defect: fixed)
Symbolic links modification date is not preserved when copying/moving across file systems
Reported by: | birdie | Owned by: | andrew_b |
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Priority: | minor | Milestone: | 4.8.27 |
Component: | mc-core | Version: | master |
Keywords: | Cc: | ||
Blocked By: | Blocking: | ||
Branch state: | merged | Votes for changeset: | committed-master |
Description
That's a bug.
cp -a does that, so I presume it's easy to fix.
Change History
comment:4 Changed 4 years ago by opty
Add sockets too. And even within the same filesystem (at least for symbolic links and ext4).
comment:5 Changed 4 years ago by andrew_b
- Owner set to andrew_b
- Status changed from new to accepted
- Branch state changed from no branch to on review
Branch: 3985_symlink_preserve_timestamp
Initial changeset:109af564bce7e86a0421680ede308be847339861
comment:6 Changed 4 years ago by andrew_b
- Votes for changeset set to andrew_b
- Branch state changed from on review to approved
comment:7 Changed 4 years ago by andrew_b
- Status changed from accepted to testing
- Votes for changeset changed from andrew_b to committed-master
- Resolution set to fixed
- Branch state changed from approved to merged
Merged to master: [b5febbdd90f60a3599d6bdffe917a25ac3780ec0].
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