Re: [Duplicity-talk] Preventing access time modification?

[Axel Beckert]

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 07:20:28PM +0200, Peter Schuller wrote:
> One problem with changing it *back* is that you inherently introduce a
> race condition with other processes. If we allow for applications
> depending on atime in non-obvious ways, the potential consequences of
> atime moving *backwards* as opposed to unnecessarily forward could
> potentially be worse.

Full Ack. Didn't think about that. But not modifying it from the
beginning solves the problem very elegant.

                Regards, Axel
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