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Re: i686-linux system clock
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: i686-linux system clock |
Date: |
Wed, 17 Dec 2014 21:25:14 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) |
Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden> skribis:
> For GNU RCS, sometimes i see failures for build.i686-linux that
> boil down to the configure script barfing on file timestamps in
> its "sanity check" step. The error message is:
>
> checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: newly
> created file is older than distributed files!
> Check your system clock
Most likely that’s because the clock on the machine that built the
tarball is ahead of the clock on the machine that performs
‘build.i686-linux’ from that tarball.
Maybe ntpd is not running on one of them. Rob? Eelco?
Ludo’.