I don’t have problems with clock skew (or at least I never encountered any 
problem with it until today). The problem I was referring to in this statement 
is when I modify a class A, to add for example a method to it, and then 
reference this new method in another file B, when I build for the first time, I 
won’t have any problem. Although, if after this build I modify the B file, the 
next build will result in an error stating that the A method does not exist. If 
the A class has been modified after the files referencing the new methods it 
contains everything works correctly, but not vice versa.

Lorris

> On 26 Feb 2024, at 22:22, Magnus Ihse Bursie <magnus.ihse.bur...@oracle.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> On 2024-02-26 14:40, Lorris wrote:
> 
>> (it seems to depend on the date of the last edited file)
> Just checking: do you have a problem with clock skew on your machine, or are 
> you using some tools that modify time stamps on modified files? The make 
> machinery depends on the fact that edited files should have a newer 
> timestamp. If this does not work properly, dependency tracking will fail.
> 
> /Magnus
> 

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