diff --git a/src/libstore/local-store.cc b/src/libstore/local-store.cc index 771776f6a2..a30839643c 100644 --- a/src/libstore/local-store.cc +++ b/src/libstore/local-store.cc @@ -394,6 +394,9 @@ void LocalStore::openDB(bool create) } +const time_t mtimeStore = 1; /* 1 second into the epoch */ + + void canonicalisePathMetaData(const Path & path, bool recurse) { checkInterrupt(); @@ -433,10 +436,10 @@ void canonicalisePathMetaData(const Path & path, bool recurse) throw SysError(format("changing mode of `%1%' to %2$o") % path % mode); } - if (st.st_mtime != 0) { + if (st.st_mtime != mtimeStore) { struct utimbuf utimbuf; utimbuf.actime = st.st_atime; - utimbuf.modtime = 1; /* 1 second into the epoch */ + utimbuf.modtime = mtimeStore; if (utime(path.c_str(), &utimbuf) == -1) throw SysError(format("changing modification time of `%1%'") % path); }