From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jun 6 13:50:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from isbalham.ist.co.uk (isbalham.ist.co.uk [192.31.26.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D57014C1F for ; Sun, 6 Jun 1999 13:50:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rb@gid.co.uk) Received: from gid.co.uk (uucp@localhost) by isbalham.ist.co.uk (8.9.2/8.8.7) with UUCP id VAA11742; Sun, 6 Jun 1999 21:50:39 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from rb@gid.co.uk) Received: from [194.32.164.2] by seagoon.gid.co.uk; Sun, 6 Jun 1999 21:37:29 +0100 (BST) X-Sender: rb@194.32.164.1 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <10975.928698596@zippy.cdrom.com> References: Your message of "Sun, 06 Jun 1999 20:13:08 -0000." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sun, 6 Jun 1999 21:37:27 +0000 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" From: Bob Bishop Subject: Re: I claim the all-time worldstone record :-) :-) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 12:49 pm -0700 6/6/99, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >I don't get you. We did get it right and it works fine. If you >change your date in the middle then it can't help you, nor can it >help you if the world build completely fails in the middle or >something. :) No, really, only the subject line is in jest: bludnok# grep 'elf make world' ,makelog >>> elf make world started on Sun Jun 6 16:26:52 BST 1999 >>> elf make world started on Sun Jun 6 19:55:14 BST 1999 >>> elf make world completed on Sun Jun 6 19:55:15 BST 1999 bludnok# Or alternatively, the makefile: STARTTIME?= `LC_TIME=C date` thing: @echo "started on ${STARTTIME}" sleep 10 @echo "started on ${STARTTIME}" @echo "completed on `LC_TIME=C date`" produces the following: started on Sun Jun 6 21:30:54 BST 1999 sleep 10 started on Sun Jun 6 21:31:04 BST 1999 completed on Sun Jun 6 21:31:04 BST 1999 Make isn't doing what you expected (here at least). Last cvsupd at Sun Jun 6 04:02:36 BST 1999. -- Bob Bishop (0118) 977 4017 international code +44 118 rb@gid.co.uk fax (0118) 989 4254 between 0800 and 1800 UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message