On 9 November 2014 08:21, Kai Willadsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 3 November 2014 15:31, Pierre-Luc Blain <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> When i copy files to a mounted ftp location, I get this message:
>>
>> ________________________________
>> Couldn't copy /mnt/Z/boucan/files/temp/166.tmp
>> to
>> /run/user/1000/gvfs/ftp:host=leboucan.com,user=leboucan/httpdocs/v1.2/files/temp/166.tmp.
>>
>> [Errno 95] Operation not supported:
>> '/run/user/1000/gvfs/ftp:host=leboucan.com,user=leboucan/httpdocs/v1.2/files/temp/166.tmp'
>> ________________________________
>>
>> Files are still copied succesfully. It seems that the problem is when meld
>> tries to change the date of the destination file to be the same as the
>> source.
>>
>> Since it's a ftp location, it is "normal" that the file date is the date at
>> which its was transfered.
>>
>> It would be great to have an option to prevent meld to set dates when
>> copying files and directories. This error is only an annoyance, but its a
>> really annoying one when copying many files at once.
>
> Meld basically makes a best-effort attempt to copy file metadata here,
> but if it fails there's nothing sensible that we can do. Currently, we
> catch and ignore EPERM when doing file metadata changes, so I think
> the easiest (and probably the sane) thing to do here is just catch
> ENOTSUP as well.

Because I couldn't think of a good reason not to, I've pushed a change
to both 3.12 and master that does this.

cheers,
Kai
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