William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > Nevermind > > - no, it's not fun - and the project really should rethink failing > with an error or offering an override to bypass this error. > > In this case it was svn's bogus use checkout/export time and crossing > timezones > that have screwed up my datestamps. For a project with extreme dedication to > metadata, this screwball default always trips up. > > Bill > > > William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > >>On a very fast dual cpu xeon box, configuring and then running make under >>linux gives me; >> >>make[1]: Warning: File `Makefile.PL' has modification time 3.7e+03 s in the >>future >>Makefile out-of-date with respect to Makefile.PL >>Cleaning current config before rebuilding Makefile... >>make -f Makefile.old clean > /dev/null 2>&1
fwiw, this error is from ExtUtils::MakeMaker, part of the standard perl toolkit, and has nothing to do with mod_perl proper - you'll see that message from any CPAN install with similar timestamp issues. --Geoff