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Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 22:04:50 GMT
From: falcon AT ivan DOT Harhan DOT ORG (Spacefalcon the Outlaw)
Message-Id: <1507142204.AA17911@ivan.Harhan.ORG>
To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: [geda-user] Re: geda-gaf on FreeBSD and probably other architectures
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Dave McGuire wrote:

> But isn't there a datestamp in the ELF files anyway?

That's COFF, not ELF.  COFF objects and executables do have a POSIX
timestamp field in the header, but not ELF.

On a Slackware Linux 13.37 machine:

gcc -O2 -o hello1 hello.c
sleep 2
gcc -O2 -o hello2 hello.c
diff hello1 hello2

The two binaries come out identical.

SF