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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 16:02:39 +1100
From: Bill Currie <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re: WIP bug
In-reply-to: <61sf0q$fhq@freenet-news.carleton.ca>
To: ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA (Paul Derbyshire), djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Message-id: <199710170259.PAA26513@teleng1.tait.co.nz gatekeeper.tait.co.nz>
Organization: Tait Electronics Limited
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Comments: Authenticated sender is <billc AT blackmagic DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>

On 13 Oct 97 at 6:27, Paul Derbyshire wrote:

> The most recent WIP on Shawn's page has a bug of some kind. It makes
> and runs perfectly. But, it displays a cryptic message about
> something.html having a modification time in the future and a
> warning that the build may be "incomplete", which it appears in fact
> not to be.

Actully, it's a mis-feature in dos and (possibly) make: dos file 
times only have 2 second granularity and make doesn't cope too well 
with this on fast machines.  I get this all the time.


Bill
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