Date & time in a Zip File

Larry Bates lbates at syscononline.com
Wed Jul 13 19:35:23 EDT 2005


When I add files to my .ZIP files using python zipfile module
the date/time that is stored in mine is the one that comes from
the file's attributes.  I'm not sure I understand why you think
yours are not.

-Larry Bates


Tim Williams (gmail) wrote:
> Using zipfile.Zipfile
> 
> How can I add a file to a zip file and keep its date and time correct?
>  Currently the date/time change to the time the file was added to the
> zip.    Zipinfo doesn't have a write method!
> 
> Solutions other than zipfile are welcome, with snippets if possible :)
> 
> ginmf in this instance.



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