From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 121033 invoked by alias); 23 May 2016 08:47:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 121010 invoked by uid 89); 23 May 2016 08:46:59 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=office, Office X-HELO: mail-wm0-f52.google.com Received: from mail-wm0-f52.google.com (HELO mail-wm0-f52.google.com) (74.125.82.52) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Mon, 23 May 2016 08:46:51 +0000 Received: by mail-wm0-f52.google.com with SMTP id z87so38873621wmh.0 for ; Mon, 23 May 2016 01:46:51 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Qn6sEV7Y+vMXSTh/TOUSs9Lxp2RwbChk2GA3p7SdpNc=; b=G+AtQM5aBJHbdLGvhOxBYgSzMSQjueu3N2ozIB6MrLXzCZwwEQ0HFV3fPMGEGQH5Dq q9q3FLqHj8R6HUQ/vBqCe7x1jHaD4+Y8sLnnCHdUgdhfEtDDHXJLKm8rvRMF7sfwCe5G TQYDwqQNZWM02bl5tkmPCmOPWm6QM1P+6xZmZe/B5QFWOR1umE6IDivZAsms9GKYBnX4 ywbjY8ze/kWNrPDUapwamz8V3do0eKMhKvivUX97Yy4IzaKo71DuK8gepBVGb5RwZ+xU fZQWG5YZOy9pfhMqfcq+z00m1B3wNlmL3SfSnn9cE/rJ7BBzdUnICXaw6Hv4tP0Q/oRI PmtQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOPr4FVxYLezWjTM86+dHHkiKRCpvdbj9Ql9W2MULeJc5FXi940quMXO7K7w0JBzZ5LhiQ== X-Received: by 10.194.65.103 with SMTP id w7mr17733653wjs.36.1463993208631; Mon, 23 May 2016 01:46:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.21.188.188] ([149.6.156.42]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id n66sm12486899wmf.6.2016.05.23.01.46.47 for (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 23 May 2016 01:46:47 -0700 (PDT) Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re:_tar_incremental_backups_and_ctime=e2=80=8f_problem?= To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: From: Marco Atzeri Message-ID: <9fdf98cf-e3d1-e453-1c98-2c206afe81c9@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 08:47:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-05/txt/msg00260.txt.bz2 On 23/05/2016 10:40, x y wrote: > Hello, > > The MS Office applications are changing the ctime value of .doc and > .xls files even if they are not modified. Opening and closing an > office file without modifying the content is changing ctime and the > unmodified document is included in the incremental tar archive. Could > it be possible to use the mtime value instead of ctime to avoid the > the reappearance of the unchanged files in the incremental archive? > > Test OS : Windows 7 Sp1 > find -ctime should be able you to build the list of files that are changed and that tar should process Regards Marco -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple