On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 5:12 PM Michael Lehn <michael.l...@uni-ulm.de> wrote:
> But not on the Linux boxes there make always rebuild everything. On all 
> machines I am using GNU Make.
...
> Can anyone confirm that?

i can confirm that for me on linux the latest make from git as well as
make-4.3 correctly detect that libfoo.a is up to date.
What version of make do you use?

> (or tell me what obvious stupid mistake I have done …?)

you don't really need ranlib any longer.

regards, Dmitry

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