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Re: CVS checkout may not rerun autotools


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: CVS checkout may not rerun autotools
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 23:48:49 +0200
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Hi Noah,

* Noah Misch wrote on Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:04:03PM CEST:
> 
> If you need to advance the time stamp of `Makefile.in' in CVS and have no need
> to change its contents, use this approach: change `Makefile.in' trivially (add
> white space to a comment), commit, revert your change, commit again.  Unlike
> gratuitously changing `Makefile.am', this does not add chatter to the 
> ChangeLog
> or to the CVS history of any source file (the CVS history of Makefile.in is
> inconsequential).

Probably just `cvs ci -f FILES..' should be sufficient, too.
But thanks, I'll try to think of that next time.

Cheers,
Ralf




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