smart copy/update routine

Mitch Wright mitch at hq.af.mil
Mon Feb 4 09:08:52 AEST 1991


>%Is there such a thing available as unix source?  What I need is a
>%program that can be told to copy files from source to target iff the
>%file to be copied does not exist on the target or the source version
>%is newer than the version in the target directory. 

make(1) should be able to do this.

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