Mc does not preserve time stamp when copying from tar.gz archive

Bug #1740930 reported by Siep Kroonenberg
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Midnight Commander
Fix Released
Unknown
mc (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

If I enter a tar.gz file in one panel of mc, and copy a file from the archive to the other panel with the F5 key, then it gets the timestamp of the copy operation, not of the original file.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: mc 3:4.8.19-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-21.24-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jan 2 20:46:38 2018
SourcePackage: mc
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-11-02 (61 days ago)

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Siep Kroonenberg (siepo) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Yury V. Zaytsev (zyv) wrote :

This bug is fixed in 4.8.20.

Changed in mc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in mc:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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