On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:53 -0700, Hugh McIntyre wrote: > Joerg Schilling wrote: > >>> >>> int futimens(int fd, const struct timespec times[2]); > >>> >>> > >>> >>> int utimensat(int fd, const char *path, > >>> >>> const struct timespec times[2], int flag); > > > > > > In order to allow programs like star to be able to work correctly, we > > > would > > > also need to have a pathconf()/fpathconf() call to retrieve the _actual_ > > > resolution of a filesystem. > > It looks like there's already a standard for this (perhaps just > proposed?): _POSIX_TIMESTAMP_RESOLUTION and _PC_TIMESTAMP_RESOLUTION.
These are not just proposed; tHey were added to the standards at the same time futimens() and utimensat() were added. I believe this project is incomplete without also adding support for these to the fpathconf() and pathconf() functions and the getconf utility. - Don > > See http://www.theopengroup.org/austin/mailarchives/ag/msg10489.html and > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/fpathconf.html > > Hugh.
