Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 12:06:39 -0500 (EST) From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <jedgar@fxp.org> To: "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com> Cc: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>, Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, Stan Brown <stanb@netcom.com>, FreeBSD Stable List <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Huge differences in suid programs ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9912271204070.1402-100000@pawn.primelocation.net> In-Reply-To: <19991227095920.A9365@freeway.dcfinc.com>
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On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Chad R. Larson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 27, 1999 at 05:17:46PM +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: > > At 1:45 PM +0000 1999/12/27, Mark Ovens wrote: > > > > > The timestamp has changed on the files because make world replaced > > > them so they're different. > > > > Right, but *why* are they so different? Was it perhaps a change > > in a library, a change in the compiler, or was it that the source > > code for these programs itself actually changed so much? > > The "make world" regenerates every binary on the machine, unless you > set the "no clean" option. It does so without regard to whether the > source for any particular program has changed. > OTOH, if you set: INSTALL=install -C in /etc/make.conf, unchanged files will not have their modification time changed. ----- Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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