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Date:      Thu, 6 Apr 1995 08:11:45 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        nate@trout.sri.MT.net, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, terry@cs.weber.edu
Subject:   Re: new install(1) utility
Message-ID:  <199504052211.IAA31978@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>An include file change in one file will cause all of the libraries to
>be re-compiled that depend on it, but it doesn't *necessarily* mean that
>there were any changes in the library or it's functionality.

>If the libraries don't differ at a binary level, there weren't any
>changes, so they library doesn't need to be installed.

The .a libraries will differ.  They contain timestamps :-(.

Bruce



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