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author | David Cole <david.cole@kitware.com> | 2012-08-20 19:39:45 (GMT) |
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committer | CMake Topic Stage <kwrobot@kitware.com> | 2012-08-20 19:39:45 (GMT) |
commit | 1b758bcf8e54dba5236f3701dc0f6c11dc5fb770 (patch) | |
tree | 3ea346f9bb151b3f114ab6b783d57227df277c77 | |
parent | 9f555e805dd025f6428e5dff7f4a928c5dc5fbbb (diff) | |
parent | 0eaaa863ed38ce95727e9743ca63a86ca2a7638e (diff) | |
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Merge topic 'clarify-if-is_newer_than-docs'
0eaaa86 CMake: Clarify the documentation for if(f1 IS_NEWER_THAN f2)
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diff --git a/Source/cmIfCommand.h b/Source/cmIfCommand.h index 4893a17..0a1fe06 100644 --- a/Source/cmIfCommand.h +++ b/Source/cmIfCommand.h @@ -149,7 +149,12 @@ public: " if(file1 IS_NEWER_THAN file2)\n" "True if file1 is newer than file2 or if one of the two files " "doesn't exist. " - "Behavior is well-defined only for full paths.\n" + "Behavior is well-defined only for full paths. " + "If the file time stamps are exactly the same, an " + "IS_NEWER_THAN comparison returns true, so that any dependent " + "build operations will occur in the event of a tie. " + "This includes the case of passing the same file name for both " + "file1 and file2.\n" " if(IS_DIRECTORY directory-name)\n" "True if the given name is a directory. " "Behavior is well-defined only for full paths.\n" |