From: "Tim Van Holder" To: Subject: RE: CVS question: Export option to preserve dates? Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 18:20:27 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-reply-to: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Importance: Normal Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id MAA06364 Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > > $ unzip foo.zip > > simply unzips the lot (resulting in a tree similar to cvs export, but > > with timestamps intact). > > Of course, djtar from v2.03 knows about zip archives. So I suggest to > use it when unzipping, especially on plain DOS, where InfoZip has > misfeatures with their automatic renaming of long file names. True. Of course, since we were talking in the context of CVS trees, this is not an issue as CVS doesn't support plain DOS anyway (unless someone released a seriously enhanced port of CVS behind my back :-) ).