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-rw-r--r-- | pym/portage.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage.py b/pym/portage.py index c977637ec..9661c72fe 100644 --- a/pym/portage.py +++ b/pym/portage.py @@ -7420,8 +7420,14 @@ class dblink: else: cfgfiledict["IGNORE"]=0 + # Timestamp for files being merged. Use time() - 1 in order to prevent + # a collision with timestamps that are bumped by the utime() call + # inside isprotected(). This ensures that the new and old config have + # different timestamps (for the benefit of programs like rsync that + # that need distiguishable timestamps to detect file changes). + mymtime = long(time.time() - 1) + # set umask to 0 for merging; back up umask, save old one in prevmask (since this is a global change) - mymtime = long(time.time()) prevmask = os.umask(0) secondhand = [] |