It has been discuss a few times before. I think here is a good summary
about why it is like this now:

http://www.mail-archive.com/fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org/msg15013.html

-- 
Martin G.
Le mer. 19 avr. 2017 à 19:41, Martin Irvine <martin_irv...@bigpond.com.au>
a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> This seems a pretty basic question but I can't seem to find an answer or
> explanation online...
>
> I am a fairly new Fossil user and I am surprised that when I open a
> repositiory (on Windows 7) all the extracted files seem to have their
> timestamp set to the date and time at which they were extracted (that is,
> the date and time at which I opened the repository).
>
> I would prefer that Fossil preserved the date and time stamp that the file
> had when it was most recently committed.
>
> In fact, it seems to me this resetting of the timestamps is a bad idea,
> unless someone can explain to me why this is a good idea ?
>
> More importantly, unless it really is a good idea that it doesn't, is
> there a way I can get Fossil to preserve the date and time stamps on the
> files it extracts from a repository ?
>
>
> I would appreciate any thoughts, clarification or guidance on this.
>
>
>
> Thanking you for your assistance,
>
>
>
>
>
> Martin Irvine.
>
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