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Re: Timestamp of symbolic links!
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Paul D. Smith |
Subject: |
Re: Timestamp of symbolic links! |
Date: |
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 14:03:24 -0500 |
%% psmith <address@hidden> writes:
p> is there a way of configuring/compiling make to check the timestamp of a
p> symbolic link rather than the file pointed to by the link. (e.g. replace
p> stat() with lstat() ). This is necessary as our configuration management
p> software uses links to point to a shared cache. We are using Solaris.
Not without changing the code. There is no configuration or runtime
option to do this.
However, the changes are pretty simple.
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