Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> JüRgen" "BöMmels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > +TOUCH = $(PERL) -e ${PQ}open(A,qq{>>$$_}) or die foreach @ARGV${PQ}
>
> Well done. *But* this f*cking command does still not update time stamps.
>
> Is this a Perl5 failure? Anyway, we need a (golfy) touch equivalent for
> these poor systems not providing one.
Appending nothing is not a modification (on Linux). Try this:
cat /dev/null >> imcc.flag
mtime does not change.
How about this? Its from perldoc -f utime:
TOUCH = $(PERL) -e ${PQ}$now = time; utime $now, $now, @ARGV;${PQ}
I don't know if it works reliable on Windows.
bye
boe
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