> > how long does it take you to run mk, and then realise you didn't Put your > > last set of changes?
> > i once changed mk on my local machine to act as you suggest, and then > > took far too long trying to figure out why the program's behavior didn't > > reflect the code. more time than i saved from waiting on mk? who knows? > If the situation you describe can happen then it definitely shouldn't be > changed. Could you please provide me with a scenario (sequence of events) > that would be a problem if mk was changed? I can't think of one. i thought i just described one in acme: change stuff middle click Put change more stuff middle click mk middle click Put (within the same second of a file's compile) middle click mk (don't notice that the file wasn't recompiled) tristan -- All original matter is hereby placed immediately under the public domain.