Howto handle multilib conflict?

Mamoru Tasaka mtasaka at ioa.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Sat Oct 10 18:18:45 UTC 2009


Michael Schwendt wrote, at 10/11/2009 01:09 AM +9:00:
> On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:32:40 +0200, Patrice wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 05:21:37PM +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
>>>> Timestamp differences do NOT cause file conflicts. 
>>> Indeed, obviously this has changed. Changes like this should be
>>> announced somewhere, 
> 
> What is the source of these rumours that file timestamp differences
> would cause conflicts?

I guess these rumors came because sometimes some programs creating
document files (mostly html files) or so embeded the timestamp
of the date in those files and that actually caused multilib
conflict (i.e. not the timestamp of the files but the embedded strings
in those files).

Regards,
Mamoru




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