[PATCH] Initialize struct stat st_[acm]tim.tv_nsec when present

Nerijus Baliunas nerijus at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Oct 9 21:06:55 UTC 2017


Hello,

it would be nice to release 4.8.20, as there will probably be more reports
with timestamps not preserving in the near future.

On Sun, 7 May 2017 00:52:49 +0200 Egmont Koblinger <egmont at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> It is a regression (on my Fedora at least), as timestamps were preserved
> > with the earlier mc versions.
> >
> 
> As far as I understand the current story, this is probably due to some
> other change since mc didn't change its relevant code recently.
> 
> Also, generally it's not feasible to make a release each time a regression
> is fixed. Each release fixes twenty bugs and introduces two new, that's the
> way it goes :-D
> 
> That being said, this timestamp issue plus the pending mcview growing
> issues (which are also quite notable usability problems) are I believe a
> good reason to schedule a .20 release for the not-so-distant future (let's
> say, within a month or so).
> 
> cheers,
> egmont




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