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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/patches/ninja-zero-mtime.patch')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/patches/ninja-zero-mtime.patch | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/ninja-zero-mtime.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/ninja-zero-mtime.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c9b9e8d798 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/ninja-zero-mtime.patch @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Work around a design defect in Ninja whereby a zero mtime is used to +denote missing files (we happen to produce files that have a zero mtime +and yet really do exist.) + +--- ninja-1.5.3/src/disk_interface.cc 2014-11-24 18:37:47.000000000 +0100 ++++ ninja-1.5.3/src/disk_interface.cc 2015-07-18 23:20:38.572290139 +0200 +@@ -194,6 +194,12 @@ TimeStamp RealDiskInterface::Stat(const + } + return -1; + } ++ ++ if (st.st_mtime == 0) ++ // All the code assumes that mtime == 0 means "file missing". Here we ++ // know the file is not missing, so tweak the mtime. ++ st.st_mtime = 1; ++ + return st.st_mtime; + #endif + } |