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

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: stellation-res-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:stellation-res-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Dave Shields
> >Sent: September 12, 2002 5:39 PM
> >To: stellation-res@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Re: [stellation-res] Could someone please run this program in
> >Windows?
> >
> >
> >On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 05:00:21PM -0400, Marco Qualizza wrote:
> >> Using sun JDK 1.3.1_04
> >>
> >> >From Eclipse:
> >>
> >> time 585, file 585
> >>  time 835, file 835
> >>  time 936, file 936
> >>  time 1036, file 1036
> >>  time 1136, file 1136
> >>  time 1236, file 1236
> >
> >Hmm. File.lastModified() doesn't round down using the Eclipse JVM.
> >
> >I wonder what JVM Eclipse is using. I'm using IBM's 1.3 on Linux RH7.1.
> >
> >So much for "write once, run anywhere" ...
> >
> >dave

We have observed this behaviour on Windows 2000 and XP. We have found
various Unix times to vary enough that we use a 5 sec. tolerance on Unix
platforms when checking for file modification detection. In our case trhis
is acceptable but it would not be too nice for Stellation.

Regards

Jonathan

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