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Re: Order-only dependencies don't work
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Paul D. Smith |
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Re: Order-only dependencies don't work |
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Mon, 1 Nov 2004 09:34:31 -0500 |
%% "Earnie Boyd" <address@hidden> writes:
eb> The directory that contains the file will always be newer than the
eb> oldest file in the directory. The directory timestamp is updated
eb> when the directory contents changes.
Yes, but order-only prerequisites do not cause the target to rebuild if
the prerequisite is newer. This works on UNIX but somehow doesn't seem
to work properly on Windows.
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