Touch a file in Linuxprogramming.devimage chraebsli ( @chraebsli@programming.dev ) cake Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 4 months ago message-square45fedilinkarrow-up1665
arrow-up1665imageTouch a file in Linuxprogramming.dev chraebsli ( @chraebsli@programming.dev ) cake Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 4 months ago message-square45fedilink
minus-square Trailblazing Braille Taser ( @0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilink26•4 months agoBecause now touch does two things. Without touch, we could “just” use the shell to create files. : > foo.txt
minus-square deegeese ( @deegeese@sopuli.xyz ) linkfedilink15•4 months agoTouch does one thing from a “contract” perspective: Ensure the timestamp of is
minus-square dan ( @dan@upvote.au ) linkfedilink12•4 months agoSystemd also does one thing from a contract perspective: run your system
Because now touch does two things.
Without touch, we could “just” use the shell to create files.
Touch does one thing from a “contract” perspective:
Ensure the timestamp of is
Systemd also does one thing from a contract perspective: run your system
Oh no.
:(
Does it do it well, though?