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Re: Subversion Problem - How to save file modify time?

From: John Aldridge <john.aldridge_at_informatix.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:04:36 +0100

Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> I think you're right: even if Subversion doesn't make any use of the
> file's original mod-time, it could at least be saved in a property so
> the information isn't lost completely.

Not to disagree with this[1], but what about other file metadata such as
creation time, file permissions, file owner, ACLs ... ?

I'm actually slightly surprised that the people using subversion for
storing photographs aren't more interested in the creation date than the
last modified data, for example.

-- 
Cheers,
John
[1] Although I, personally, have no need for it.
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