From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 28 06:23:48 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA22163 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 06:23:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from k6n1.znh.org ([207.109.235.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA22050 for ; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 06:23:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from zach@uffdaonline.net) Received: (from zach@localhost) by k6n1.znh.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) id OAA68236; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 14:22:22 GMT (envelope-from zach) Message-ID: <19990128082222.B67166@znh.org> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 08:22:22 -0600 From: Zach Heilig To: Bruce Evans , axl@iafrica.com, pantzer@ludd.luth.se Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS with HPUX 10.20 References: <199901280906.UAA27849@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199901280906.UAA27849@godzilla.zeta.org.au>; from Bruce Evans on Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 08:06:58PM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 08:06:58PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > Someday -C should avoid touching the file if possible, so that it > doesn't clobber the file's ctime and backups based on ctimes don't do > unnecessary work. This is possible if none of the attributes except > the file times would change, and fairly easy to implement if the file > doesn't have any links. Hm... Two conflicting goals: Avoid backing up too much. Identify deprecated files. The solutions I can think of (so far) are quite ugly... -- Zach Heilig / Zach Heilig To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message