Re: gnuplot installation error

[Daniel J S. <dan...@ie...>]

Hans-Bernhard Broeker wrote:

>On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, moussaoui djillali wrote:
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>>checking whether build enviroment is sane
>>...configure: error:newly created file is older than
>>distributed files"
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>That's a local problem of your computer: at least one clock must
>be seriously out of synch.  I could be the one of the machine you're
>running configure on, or your file server, or something else.
>

This may be a useful note to add to the error message, e.g.,

"newly created file is older than distributed files, a system clock may be signficantly lagging"

unless you want those message to not be too wordy.


Dan