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Re: [RFC] Hits/directions to using autoconf and friends in Debian



Jason Lunz <j@falooley.org> wrote:
> cavok@filibusta.crema.unimi.it said:
>>> Huh?  Too fast for their own good?
>> i am not clear what he is meaning here too

> If you don't sleep a second in between the touches, the timestamps will
> be the same rather than ordered in time as intended.

Which is totally pointless since make only considers something to be
out-of-date if one of the dependencies does not exist or is strictly
newer than the target.
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