From: David Brown <git@davidb.org>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:04:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make use of stat.ctime configurable
Message-ID: <20080728160446.GA16351@old.davidb.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080728063128.GA4234@blimp.local>

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 08:31:28AM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote:

>because there are situations where it produces too much false
>positives. Like when file system crawlers keep changing it when
>scanning and using the ctime for marking scanned files.

That's interesting, since most backup software uses the ctime to determine
file changes.

David