X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mailnull set sender to djgpp-workers-bounces using -f Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:34:20 +0200 From: "Eli Zaretskii" Sender: halo1 AT zahav DOT net DOT il To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Message-Id: <8011-Sun24Feb2002223419+0200-eliz@is.elta.co.il> X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: <3C791DAB.EE1EC15D@yahoo.com> (message from CBFalconer on Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:06:51 -0500) Subject: Re: cp complains about timestamps of directories References: <3405-Sun24Feb2002180347+0200-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> <3C791DAB DOT EE1EC15D AT yahoo DOT com> 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 > Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:06:51 -0500 > From: CBFalconer > > I think it would be better to simply document it somewhere, maybe > in the FAQ under "anomalies, because DOS is Not Unix". I didn't expect the ported cp to preserve the time stamp of the directory, since it's impossible on most DOS/Windows systems. But I don't think it should print that warning, since we aren't on Unix.