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Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time.
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time. |
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Fri, 05 Apr 2013 07:47:39 +0200 (CEST) |
> The main issue, as demonstrated, is that the mtime of the file is
> not preserved. This means that build tools that depend on mtime
> (e.g. make) fail to work as efficiently as possible as it appears
> that the file has changed, but in actual fact it hasn't.
Up to now I've never seen the case that an *installed* file gets used
by `make'! I consider it much more important to see when a file has
been installed actually. For shuffling around files while building
something, the proper command is `cp' and not `install', AFAIK.
Can you please describe your setup in detail?
> Using -C instead of -c is a suitable solution from what I've read.
So use it. I won't make this the default, however.
Werner
- [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Samuel Williams, 2013/04/04
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Werner LEMBERG, 2013/04/04
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Samuel Williams, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time.,
Werner LEMBERG <=
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Samuel Williams, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Werner LEMBERG, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Samuel Williams, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Werner LEMBERG, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Tom Kacvinsky, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Tom Kacvinsky, 2013/04/05
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Samuel Williams, 2013/04/06
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Antoine Leca, 2013/04/10
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Samuel Williams, 2013/04/16
- Re: [ft-devel] ft2build.h being regenerated each time., Antoine Leca, 2013/04/25