Re: compiling the source failed

[w0o]

On Saturday 14 December 2002 00:17, you wro wrote:te:
> > From: w0o <address@hidden>
> > Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 23:09:26 +0300
> >
> > While trying to compile a new ver of autoconf (2.57) i got
> >
> > ==snip-snip===
> > $ make
> > cd . && /bin/sh /home/woo/autoconf-2.57/config/missing --run autoconf
>
> It looks like the time stamps on your files are messed up somehow.
> The file "configure" should be newer than "configure.ac", e.g.:
>
> 8-arte $ TZ=UTC0 ls -l --full-time configure.ac configure
> -rwxrwxr-x    1 eggert   eggert      92278 2002-12-03 08:01:20.000000000
> +0000 configure -rw-rw-r--    1 eggert   eggert       3531 2002-12-03
> 06:32:04.000000000 +0000 configure.ac
>
> If your timestamps differ, you need to reextract the files from the
> tar image without losing the time stamps.


Thanx... that was the problem