Re: checkout time is stamped on files, not last commit times

[Larry Jones]

Mark writes:
> 
> The default for cvs seems to be that when you checkout
> a project, the files are all stamped in the file system with
> the checkout time (the time now).

No.  For an initial checkout, the timestamps are set to match the
repository.  Subsequent updates (even if done with the checkout command)
set the timestamps on updated files to the current time rather than the
checkin time to allow make dependencies to work correctly.

-Larry Jones

He doesn't complain, but his self-righteousness sure gets on my nerves.
-- Calvin