[Geany] File has been modified dialog over cifs

[Ben West]

At times, misconfigured Samba may not report timestamps at all.

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Stephan Beal <sgbeal at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de>wrote:
>
>> Am 19.10.2011 16:29, schrieb John Beaumont | Beecroft:
>> > Changing the disk check timeout to zero remedies the sporadic messages
>> > but I still get a warning on every save. I assume geany is just going
>> > on the modification timestamp which always appears to be 1 second out.
>> > The server's clock and my client's clock are synchronised although this
>> > shouldn't matter anyway.
>>
>
> if i'm not sorely mistaken, CIFS/SMB historically has problems with precise
> timestamps. This article:
>
> http://www.obdev.at/resources/sharity/manual3/en/singlepage.html
>
> claims +/- 2 seconds.
>
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