From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 03:27:38 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mac OS X UFS does not do ctime.
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Mac OS X UFS does not do ctime.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@15077
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 6b7dfd8..1246620 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -2564,6 +2564,13 @@ The following tests are known to fail:
  ../ext/DB_File/t/db-recno.t              149    3   2.01%  61 63 65
  ../ext/POSIX/t/posix.t                    31    1   3.23%  10
 
+If you are building on a UFS partition, you will also probably see
+this failure:
+
+ ext/POSIX/t/posix...................FAILED at test 10
+
+This is caused by Darwin's UFS not supporting inode change time.
+
 =head2 OS/390
 
 OS/390 has rather many test failures but the situation is actually
diff --git a/pod/perlport.pod b/pod/perlport.pod
index d8b9c9b..871e109 100644
--- a/pod/perlport.pod
+++ b/pod/perlport.pod
@@ -1790,7 +1790,9 @@ as '', so numeric comparison or manipulation of these fields may cause
 'not numeric' warnings.
 
 mtime and atime are the same thing, and ctime is creation time instead of
-inode change time. (S<Mac OS>)
+inode change time. (S<Mac OS>).
+
+ctime not supported on UFS (S<Mac OS X>).
 
 ctime is creation time instead of inode change time  (Win32).