Re: Timestamps on workfiles

[Kenneth Porter]

--On Monday, January 27, 2003 8:07 AM -0600 address@hidden wrote:

> When CVS checks out files, it uses the repository timestamp.  When it
> updates, the changed files get the current timestamp, and so are in
> effect already touched.  This is normally the desired behavior.

> For example, if you have a makefile set up, type "make", do a "cvs
> update", and then another "make", make will treat any files changed
> by the update as new.

Ok, thanks for the clarification. That sounds like exactly what I want.