[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread] 

List:       apache-modperl-dev
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] Re: [mp2] apr/finfo test 10 fails on Windows
From:       Stas Bekman <stas () stason ! org>
Date:       2003-12-16 17:47:16
[Download RAW message or body]

Steve Hay wrote:
> Randy Kobes wrote:
> 
> 
>>I'm at a loss too ... Perhaps it may be due to my running
>>things on a FAT32 file system, and Steve on NTFS?
>>
> 
> That must be it!
> 
> I am indeed running on NTFS.  The sample C program that I posted a short 
> while ago gives inconsistent results for seemingly any file on my C: 
> drive (NTFS).  If I change it to test a file on the A: drive (FAT) 
> instead then both functions - GetFileInformationByHandle() and stat() - 
> always seem to give the same result.
> 
> At least that's explained what's going on.  I'm not just going mad!

So you probably want to add to the patch a comment:

# atime is wrong on NTFS (but correct on FAT32)

just before the skip hash.

__________________________________________________________________
Stas Bekman            JAm_pH ------> Just Another mod_perl Hacker
http://stason.org/     mod_perl Guide ---> http://perl.apache.org
mailto:stas@stason.org http://use.perl.org http://apacheweek.com
http://modperlbook.org http://apache.org   http://ticketmaster.com


---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@perl.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@perl.apache.org

[prev in list] [next in list] [prev in thread] [next in thread]