[LON-CAPA-cvs] cvs: loncom /lonnet/perl lonnet.pm

[matthew]

matthew		Wed Sep 10 11:53:16 2003 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /loncom/lonnet/perl	lonnet.pm 
  Log:
  Just a comment.
  
  
Index: loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm
diff -u loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm:1.409 loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm:1.410
--- loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm:1.409	Tue Sep  9 14:46:28 2003
+++ loncom/lonnet/perl/lonnet.pm	Wed Sep 10 11:53:16 2003
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # TCP networking package
 #
-# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.409 2003/09/09 18:46:28 www Exp $
+# $Id: lonnet.pm,v 1.410 2003/09/10 15:53:16 matthew Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -3165,6 +3165,13 @@
 # when it was last modified.  It will also return an error of -1
 # if an error occurs
 
+##
+## FIXME: This subroutine assumes its caller knows something about the
+## directory structure of the home server for the student ($root).
+## Not a good assumption to make.  Since this is for looking up files
+## in user directories, the full path should be constructed by lond, not
+## whatever machine we request data from.
+##
 sub GetFileTimestamp {
     my ($studentDomain,$studentName,$filename,$root)=@_;
     $studentDomain=~s/\W//g;