file timestamps not preserved

[Andrey Gursky]

On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:30:36 +0300 Nerijus Baliūnas wrote:

> 2017-04-18 16:09, Andrey Gursky rašė:
> > Hi Nerijus,
> > 
> > On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 15:33:50 +0300 Nerijus Baliunas wrote:
> > 
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> mc 4.8.19 does not preserve timestamps of files, if they are copied from 
> >> tar.gz, cpio
> >> archives. But copying from zip is OK.
> > 
> > I've built now mc (git master) on Debian testing, entered a tar.gz
> > archive and copied a file on ext4 fs. The timestamp of the extracted
> > file was OK.
> > 
> > For me more info for reproducing would be needed.
> 
> It's latest Fedora package. It is pure mc-4.8.19.tar.xz with one minor patch:
> -#define TMPDIR_DEFAULT "/tmp"
> +#define TMPDIR_DEFAULT "/var/tmp"
> 
> Build flags are:
> %configure \
>          CFLAGS="%{optflags} -Wno-strict-aliasing" \
>          --disable-rpath \
>          --enable-aspell \
>          --enable-charset \
>          --enable-largefile \
>          --enable-vfs-cpio \
>          --enable-vfs-extfs \
>          --enable-vfs-fish \
>          --enable-vfs-ftp \
>          --enable-vfs-sfs \
>          --enable-vfs-sftp \
>          --enable-vfs-smb \
>          --enable-vfs-tar \
>          --without-x \
>          --with-gpm-mouse \
>          --with-screen=ncurses \
>          %{nil}

I've tested also cpio and for it I can confirm the issue.

Regards,
Andrey