From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.bugs,gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: preserving timestamps on installation Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:44:27 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87ljo5qyzi.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1244332117 27825 80.91.229.12 (6 Jun 2009 23:48:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 23:48:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-automake@gnu.org, guile-devel@gnu.org To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Original-X-From: bug-automake-bounces+gnu-bug-automake=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 07 01:48:32 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gnu-bug-automake@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MD5cl-0007pL-QN for gnu-bug-automake@m.gmane.org; Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:48:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57914 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MD5ck-0005pq-T2 for gnu-bug-automake@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:48:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MD5cc-0005ov-Ob for bug-automake@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:48:22 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MD5cY-0005lr-25 for bug-automake@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:48:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34158 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MD5cX-0005la-Op; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:48:17 -0400 Original-Received: from a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:36987 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MD5cU-0007lC-2Y; Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:48:14 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A4881D8CA; Sat, 6 Jun 2009 19:48:13 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from unquote (unknown [83.32.68.116]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EBF8A1D8C9; Sat, 6 Jun 2009 19:48:09 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87ljo5qyzi.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s=22'?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= message of "Sat, 06 Jun 2009 15:21:37 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 7F5F00B8-52F4-11DE-A687-B5D1A546830D-02397024!a-sasl-quonix.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-BeenThere: bug-automake@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for Automake List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-automake-bounces+gnu-bug-automake=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-automake-bounces+gnu-bug-automake=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.sysutils.automake.bugs:4684 gmane.lisp.guile.devel:8639 Archived-At: On Sat 06 Jun 2009 15:21, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) writes: > Hi Andy, > > Andy Wingo writes: > >> Where automake comes in is that installing a file touches its mtime, >> always, not preserving the mtime of the file being installed. > > Could it be solved with an `install-hook' target that would touch all > the installed `.go' files? That's what I do now, though I'm not sure if the -r argument to `touch' is portable. A --=20 http://wingolog.org/