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From: Lee <ler762@gmail.com>
To: akiki@free.fr
Cc: cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Cygwin DLL 3.2.0 (W10) Problem with touch (8.26) for old dates < 1970
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:54:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD8GWsvm=W=f7Q-h0bBfpgx40db6FiwE4hrTtR4MwVeGno1X+g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <603461978.103298236.1618396574434.JavaMail.root@zimbra76-e14.priv.proxad.net>

On 4/14/21, akiki--- via Cygwin wrote:
> Hi,
> I encountered problems with the use of timestamps in cygwin.
> May be it's an old problem, I don't know, using essentially files "recently"
> created/modified.
>
>
> I want to say after 1970 No problem, but before ...
>
>
> To day:
> touch -m -t 190001011200.00 x gives touch: format de date « 190001011200.00
> » incorrect
> touch -m -t 190101011200.00 x gives ok - with ls -l x:
> -rw-r--r-- 1 user group 0 1 janv. 1910 x

Do you have the 32 bit cygwin installed?  x86_64 Cygwin looks OK to me:

$ touch -m -t 190001011200.00 x

$ ls -l x
-rw-rw-rw- 1 Lee None 0 Jan  1  1900 x

$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-10.0 i3668 3.1.7(0.340/5/3) 2020-08-22 17:48 x86_64 Cygwin

Regards,
Lee

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-14 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <369474148.103071581.1618392198922.JavaMail.root@zimbra76-e14.priv.proxad.net>
2021-04-14 10:36 ` akiki
2021-04-14 11:16   ` Thomas Wolff
2021-04-14 13:54   ` Lee [this message]
2021-04-14 15:25   ` Brian Inglis

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