Re: [stellation-res] Could someone please run this program in Windows?

[Dave Shields <shields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 06:00:12PM -0300, Rodolfo M. Raya wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 17:43, Dave Shields wrote:
> 
>     Could someone please run this program in Windows and report the results:
> 
> The times are:
> 
>  time 920, file 1000
>  time 1140, file 3000
>  time 1250, file 3000
>  time 1360, file 3000
>  time 1470, file 3000
>  time 1580, file 3000
>  time 1690, file 3000
>  time 1850, file 3000
>  time 1960, file 3000
>  time 2130, file 3000
>  time 2240, file 3000
>  time 2340, file 3000
>  time 2450, file 3000
>  time 2560, file 3000
>  time 2670, file 3000
>  time 2730, file 3000
>  time 2840, file 3000
>  time 3060, file 5000
>  time 3220, file 5000
>  time 3330, file 5000
>  time 3440, file 5000
>  time 3500, file 5000
>  time 3610, file 5000
>  time 3720, file 5000
>  time 3830, file 5000
> 

Good grief! The file modification time is ahead of the system time.

If true, this means file.lastModified() is completely unusable
on Windows, so that we will have to compute the signature of *everything* 
whenever we want to see if the workspace has been modified!

Oh, the joys of Windows. It anticipates every need, even letting
you create files in the future ...

dave
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Dave Shields, IBM Research, shields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.