On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 10:34:11PM -0700, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> >   checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: newly
> >   created file is older than distributed files!
> 
> I am not sure how to fix your problem, but you may be able to workaround
> it by touch(1)ing the file.

Apparently, the file is deleted and created every time I type "make", so
this won't work (unless I edit the Makefile or something).

After a few attempts, the build succeeded, so I'm (almost) happy for now..
;)

  -jm