From: roger peppe <rogpeppe@gmail.com>
To: lucio@proxima.alt.za,
Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] file creation time
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:16:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <df49a7370901221016u6d7ec235m51883ca8a5ee6ed7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6ad3bbac8db808921b373026762db2e6@proxima.alt.za>
2009/1/22 <lucio@proxima.alt.za>:
> I do wonder why this field was sacrificed in the file system(s) and
> 9P*?
useful or not, traditional unix ctime never gave the creation time
anyway - it gave inode modification time, which isn't the
same thing at all: it's updated when you do a chmod.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-22 18:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-22 17:39 lucio
2009-01-22 17:43 ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-22 17:50 ` lucio
2009-01-22 17:57 ` andrey mirtchovski
2009-01-22 18:08 ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-22 18:16 ` roger peppe [this message]
2009-01-22 18:20 ` lucio
2009-01-22 20:35 ` Charles Forsyth
2009-01-22 18:21 ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-22 19:31 ` Richard Miller
2009-01-22 19:54 ` erik quanstrom
2009-01-22 19:01 ` Charles Forsyth
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