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   Andrew Leary to Vince Coen   
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   13 Jul 15 00:37:17   
   
   Hello Vince!   
      
   Sunday July 12 2015 14:07, Vince Coen wrote to Andrew Leary:   
      
    >> The file database contains the upload date, file date (read from   
    >> disk), and the last download date.  There is an option in the   
    >> fileecho setup to keep the filedate on import; if this is set then   
    >> the upload date is set the same as the filedate on disk.  If not,   
    >> the upload date is set to the date/time the file was   
    >> processed/added to the file database.   
      
    VC> Just tried to find those settings but couldn't - can you give me a   
    VC> clue (been so long since playing with that area).   
      
   mbsetup 1 global configuration -> 10 file processing -> 6 keep date.   
      
    VC> That said this is the area that needs a fix to optionally allow for   
    VC> all archive file imports to have the file date updated by that of the   
    VC> newest file within the archive other than that of file_id.diz and at   
    VC> the same time updating the file database.  Had similar in Maximus.   
      
   This will take some work to implement.  I'll look into it.   
      
   Andrew   
      
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