GNU bug report logs - #11882
tar-copy does not preserve the time

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2012 06:35:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: tar-copy does not preserve the time
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:28:36 +0800

C runs the command tar-copy

It does not preserve the time.

C runs the command dired-do-copy

It does.  Thanks to

dired-copy-preserve-time is a variable defined in `dired.el'.
Its value is t
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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 11882 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11882: tar-copy does not preserve the time
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 05:42:32 +0200

jidanni <at> jidanni.org writes:

> C runs the command tar-copy
>
> It does not preserve the time.
>
> C runs the command dired-do-copy
>
> It does.  Thanks to
>
> dired-copy-preserve-time is a variable defined in `dired.el'.
> Its value is t

Makes sense.  I've now added tar-copy-preserve-time, but defaulting to
nil to not change the default behaviour.

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Added tag(s) fixed. Request was from Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Mon, 14 Oct 2019 03:43:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
bug marked as fixed in version 27.1, send any further explanations to 11882 <at> debbugs.gnu.org and jidanni <at> jidanni.org Request was from Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> to control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Mon, 14 Oct 2019 03:43:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Mon, 11 Nov 2019 12:24:13 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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