Re: running automake

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From: Alexandre Oliva (oliva@dcc.unicamp.br)
Date: Mon Jan 18 1999 - 03:59:09 EST


On Jan 17, 1999, Godmar Back <gback@cs.utah.edu> wrote:

>> That's very odd... I can't reproduce this in my source tree. But I
>> see your home dir is NFS-mounted, which may indicate clock drift.

> Nope.

> I'm building in /x/gback/transvirtual/obj and I have the source in
> /x/gback/transvirtual/kaffe, both of which are local on marker.
> My homedir simply has a symlink to /x/gback.

Another possibility has just come to my mind: marker is *very* fast.
Therefore, it may sometimes create files that depend on one another
with identical timestamps. Next time `make' looks at them, it will
rebuild the dependent file, just to be on the safe side.

-- 
Alexandre Oliva  http://www.dcc.unicamp.br/~oliva  aoliva@{acm.org}
oliva@{dcc.unicamp.br,gnu.org,egcs.cygnus.com,samba.org}
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil


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