Okay, I have cooked up a patch that adds the preservelastmodified attribute to the ftp task. I even updated the manual page by copying the table row from the copy task. :) Now what do I do with it?
-Matt --- Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "EXT / FOCAL MALAPRADE Roland" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 9:28 AM > Subject: FTP Optional task on GET action - is > changing files' last modified > date > > > > Hi, > > > > I am using the FTP task to retrieve files and it > works fine, but when I > look > > at the files' last modified date, they are set to > the date/time of > transfer. > > I actually need the last modified date of the > files to decide if they are > OK > > or not. > > I noticed the <copy> task has an attribute > "preservelastmodified", which > is > > what i'm basically looking for. > > > > I've read the manual, searched through old > ant-user mail archive, and > > searched the Web, but haven't found anything. > > Sounds like you may have to look at the ftp source > to see if it is trying to > set the dates. > > > > > Is it maybe dependant on the FTP server (I'll have > to admit I don't know > > which server software it is running)? > > > WinNT's version of FTP is trouble unless you > configure it to use a Unix > directory listing > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > __________________________________________________ Yahoo! - We Remember 9-11: A tribute to the more than 3,000 lives lost http://dir.remember.yahoo.com/tribute -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
