hi brian,
you can get around this future date problem by setting all the files to
a sane date.  the touch command can set the modification time for
files.  look at the man page for touch; this should solve your problem.


Brian Swick wrote:

> Thought this was my new slackware setup being weird but I think I figured
> this compiling error out...
>
> make[2]: *** Warning: File `Makefile.am' has modification time in the
> future
>
> but now I need a way around it.  Basically some CVS stuff I check out,
> like Enlightenment for example, has files with modification dates in the
> future, so make freaks out and builds things over and over.  I know people
> that work and GNOME and the like must have a way around this.  Any ideas?
>
> Brian Swick
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