[syslinux] [PATCH 3/3] Make configure an order-only prerequisite of aconfig.h.in

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 07/30/2014 11:59 PM, Ron Lee wrote:
> From: Ron <ron at debian.org>
> 
> On filesystems with subsecond resolution, like ext4, we can't trust the
> timestamp of aconfig.h.in since autoheader leaves it truncated to second
> resolution (apparently touch -r and cp -p can do this at the very least)
> while configure has full subsecond resolution, so it can look newer even
> when it was cleanly created first, leading to the build system looping
> trying to recreate all of that again ...
> 

This sounds like coreutils bugs.

	-hpa