Proposal: Use time rather than old-time in directory

Herbert Valerio Riedel hvr at gnu.org
Sun Oct 23 12:30:45 CEST 2011


On Sun, 2011-10-23 at 06:11 +0200, Michael Snoyman wrote:
> and I think UTCTime is the right data type.

Btw, why do You think UTCTime is more appropriate than POSIXTime?

Don't the underlying system calls ({,f,l}stat(2)) actually return
`time_t` values for the `st_{a,m,c}time` fields which are supposed to
mean "seconds since the Epoch"?

-- hvr




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