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Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:37:11 -0700 (MST)
From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: Richard DeLaurell <richard.delaurell@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: problems w/ touching all files?
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On Thu, 11 Mar 2010, Richard DeLaurell wrote:

> I made a big mistake the upshot of which is that many of my files (including
> many port/makefiles) have the wrong date.

Which date, where?  Modification date?  What is the wrong value they 
have now?

> As a result, I get a lot of failures when trying to install from ports.

Please show an example.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA