From: "Todd C. Miller" <millert@openbsd.org>
Subject: Re: vi struggling to save commit messages
To: Ted Bullock <tbullock@comlore.com>
Cc: gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:24:32 -0700

On Wed, 08 Mar 2023 13:19:39 -0700, Ted Bullock wrote:

> I can see why it triggers, it's comparing identical timestamps, not
> relative. This is inconsistent with the error text too which explicitly
> says "file modified more recently than this copy".
>
> timespeccmp(&sb.st_mtim, &ep->mtim, !=)
>
> should be
>
> timespeccmp(&sb.st_mtim, &ep->mtim, <=)

Are you saying that the current mtime is _older_ than the original?
Is this just a matter of the nsec portion being truncated?

 - todd