RE: m file cache

[Paul Billings]

Networked drives work (WinXP).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden Behalf Of Bill Denney
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 4:58 AM
> To: John W. Eaton
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: m file cache
> 
> 
> On Wed, 24 May 2006, John W. Eaton wrote:
> 
> > Are there any widely used filesystems where the timestamp of a 
> directory 
> > does not change if a file is added to or removed from it?  I 
> think POSIX 
> > filesystems (including NFS?) do update timestamps correctly, 
> but I'm not 
> > sure about Windows.  What about network filesystems with Windows? 
> > Samba?
> 
> I'm not sure about networked drives, but regular directories work (I'd 
> assume that samba would work the same way since it's just reporting what 
> the directory reports).
> 
> Bill
> 
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