GNU bug report logs - #61389
Split issue

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Campbell Boyd <campbell.boyd <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 15:20:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Campbell Boyd <campbell.boyd <at> gmail.com>, 61389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#61389: Split issue
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 16:15:00 +0000
tag 61389 notabug
close 61389
stop

On 09/02/2023 12:53, Campbell Boyd wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I've noticed that split puts a date on the split parts that is different
> from that of the file being split.
> 
> To my mind the parts should have the same date and time as the file being
> split.
> 
> Kind Regards and Stay Safe

That would be an unusual requirement.
One can always update the date if desired like:

  $ split file
  $ touch --reference=file x??

cheers,
Pádraig




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