#35980 [NEW]: touch() works on files but not on directories (on Linux this works perfectly)

From: pavel dot hlousek at gmail dot com Operating system: Win2K PHP version: 4.4.1 PHP Bug Type: *Directory/Filesystem functions Bug description: touch() works on files but not on directories (on Linux this works perfectly) Description: ------------ <?php touch('non-existing-file'); ?> - Correct. Creates a new file. <?php touch('existing-file'); ?> - Correct. Changes file's mtime. <?php touch('existing-directory'); ?> - Wrong on Win2K. Does not change directory's mtime. Correct on Linux. I did not test any other Win32 platforms. Filesystem: NTFS. The user running the script owns 'existing-directory'. safe_mode=Off. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php touch('existing-directory'); ?> Expected result: ---------------- Change mtime of an existing directory. Actual result: -------------- Utime failed: Permission denied in <fullpath/to/existing-directory> on line 1 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35980&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=trysnapshot51 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35980&r=mysqlcfg