GNU bug report logs - #68808
subsecond mtime discovery code insufficient

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Package: automake;

Reported by: Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>

Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 23:02:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Peter Johansson <trojkan <at> gmail.com>
To: Erik A Johnson <JohnsonE <at> usc.edu>, Karl Berry <karl <at> freefriends.org>
Cc: "68808 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <68808 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#68808: subsecond mtime discovery code insufficient
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:56:38 +1000
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On 30/1/24 22:46, Erik A Johnson wrote:
> (Why, then, does Apple continue to include 3.81 in the software 18 years later? Beyond me.)

Probably because 3.81 was the last version released under GPLv2 or later 
and IIRC Apple avoids shipping things that are licensed with GPLv3.

Cheers,

Peter

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