On Tue, 6 Jun 2006, Steve Hay wrote:
> Steve Hay wrote:
>> Randy Kobes wrote:
>>> Thanks very much for the explanation, Steve -
that makes
>>> sense. So as was mentioned earlier, this
problem probably
>>> won't be encountered by the majority of Win32
users,
>>> who will be unpacking a CPAN distribution. It
is
>>> annoying for svn users though who may encounter
this
>>> problem - would the following patch be OK,
which uses
>>> the generated httpd.conf as the file?
>>
>> The patch works OK for me (and, as you say, we
don't need the utime()
>> call any more either.)
>
> Randy, I see that you applied your patch to change the
file used in the
> finfo tests, but you didn't remove the utime() call.
Was there any
> particular reason why not, or just an oversight?
>
> I can't see any point to keeping it now: the
httpd.conf file should be
> up-to-date (i.e. in the same DST season), and if it
isn't then the
> utime() call will only fix up the mtime, not the ctime,
which is
> probably more confusing than helpful.
>
> With the attached patch, I currently have all tests
successful.
Hi Steve,
That was an oversight - you're right that leaving it in
there is confusing. Thanks for the patch - this was
committed as revision 412118.
--
best regards,
Randy
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