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Date:      Tue, 22 Jun 2004 22:06:53 +0100
From:      Scott Mitchell <scott+freebsd@fishballoon.org>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-standards@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /bin/ls -t and nanoseconds
Message-ID:  <20040622210653.GB461@tuatara.fishballoon.org>
In-Reply-To: <200406211819.i5LIJk93049154@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
References:  <20040620180829.GJ462@tuatara.fishballoon.org> <200406211819.i5LIJk93049154@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>

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On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 02:19:46PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 19:08:29 +0100, Scott Mitchell <scott+freebsd@fishballoon.org> said:
> 
> > Does POSIX have anything to say about whether or not '/bin/ls -t' should
> > pay attention to the nanoseconds part of the file timestamps?
> 
> POSIX doesn't have anything to say about file timestamps having
> nanoseconds parts.

Thanks.  Our ls now sorts timestamps down to the nanosecond level and does
a secondary sort by name when timestamps are equal.

	Scott

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