atime on symlinks

leaves symlink times alone, and only an explicit readlink() or lutimes() will adjust atime on symlinks? - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake e...@byu.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net

Re: atime on symlinks

symlink times alone, and only an explicit readlink() or lutimes() will adjust atime on symlinks? I'm not aware that Windows supports a file open flag similar to the O_NOATIME flag. That would require to store and restore the atime every time a symlink is read, and we must read the symlink content

Re: atime on symlinks

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin at cygwin.com writes: I'm not aware that Windows supports a file open flag similar to the O_NOATIME flag. That would require to store and restore the atime every time a symlink is read, and we must read the symlink content to fetch the correct filesize. OK,