Re: file timestamps in a git tree

[Michael Stefaniuc]

Saulius Krasuckas wrote:
> - On Wed, 31 May 2006, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> > - On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:55:02PM +0300, Saulius Krasuckas wrote:
> > > $ git rebase master ugly_hack
>
> ...
> > > $ git checkout master
> > > $ make
> > > Makefile is older than Makefile.in configure, please rerun ./configure
> > > make: *** [Makefile] Error 1
>
> ...
> > > I thought git would reset all the file timestamps once I switch to 
> > > another (master) branch...  Am I wrong?
> >
> > "Makefile" is not in git, so you need to run ./configure anyway?
>
> Well, yes, but what is changed in the tree after I checkout master branch 
> back?  If nothing changes, why make is complaining?

Does configure change between your two branches? That would explain it.

bye
    michael