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Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 23:07:11 +0100
From: Christian Franke <Christian.Franke@t-online.de>
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Subject: rebase keeps last modification time of DLL unchanged
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The rebase tool does not change last modification timestamp of each DLL 
even if its data has changed. This is likely because Windows "may" not 
update the timestamp for files written through a memory mapped view.

Is this an intended behavior of rebase?

Christian


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