On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:48:12PM +0200, Chris Roccati wrote: > > There's something totally wrong in using something like: > last_cvs_update=`perl -e 'use POSIX qw(strftime); print strftime "%y% > m%d-%H:%M\n", localtime((stat "CVS/Entries")[9])'` I don't understand, what are you trying to say here? Diego