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Re: Cygwin make target is never determined up to date
On 06/05/2010 01:16, MichaelKim wrote:
> The timestamps are equal most of the time, just sometimes it may happen be
> different.
Well, from "make"'s point of view, it has to take the safe assumption that
if timestamps are equal, the file /could/ be out of date, so I think that
explains the behaviour? Maybe take a look at the documentation for
`.LOW_RESOLUTION_TIME' in the make info page, it discusses related issues.
cheers,
DaveK
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