file times and cp -u

Jeff Baker jbaker@qnx.com
Fri Oct 3 15:52:00 GMT 2003


We're having a problem with 'cp -u'.  It would appear that when you copy a
file in the manner the sub-second part of the files' timestamp gets zeroed
out causing the file to be recopied on subsequent attempts.  Is this a bug
in cp or is it intentional behaviour?

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