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Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.69] OSX autotools: `aclocal.m4' not being output by


From: Bob Friesenhahn
Subject: Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.69] OSX autotools: `aclocal.m4' not being output by `autom4te'
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 20:39:45 -0500 (CDT)
User-agent: Alpine 2.01 (GSO 1266 2009-07-14)

On Thu, 26 Jun 2014, Jeff Sheen wrote:

Is it expected behaviour that GNU Autotools are incompatible with some file 
systems natively supported by the OS?

FAT32 provides only one second file timestamp resolution. That can cause significant problems for modern computers which often perform several steps in one second. A test to see if a file has changed may fail to obtain the correct results.

Bob
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