#16004: Add `make touch`.

Makefile.pre.in

@@ -1250,6 +1250,10 @@ TAGS::
 	etags Include/*.h; \
 	for i in $(SRCDIRS); do etags -a $$i/*.[ch]; done
 
+# Touch generated files
+touch:
+	touch Include/Python-ast.h Python/Python-ast.c
+
 # Sanitation targets -- clean leaves libraries, executables and tags
 # files, which clobber removes as well
 pycremoval:
@@ -1339,7 +1343,7 @@ Python/thread.o: @THREADHEADERS@
 .PHONY: frameworkinstall frameworkinstallframework frameworkinstallstructure
 .PHONY: frameworkinstallmaclib frameworkinstallapps frameworkinstallunixtools
 .PHONY: frameworkaltinstallunixtools recheck autoconf clean clobber distclean
-.PHONY: smelly funny patchcheck altmaninstall
+.PHONY: smelly funny patchcheck touch altmaninstall
 .PHONY: gdbhooks
 
 # IF YOU PUT ANYTHING HERE IT WILL GO AWAY

Misc/NEWS

@@ -874,6 +874,8 @@ Tests
 Build
 -----
 
+- Issue #16004: Add `make touch`.
+
 - Issue #5033: Fix building of the sqlite3 extension module when the
   SQLite library version has "beta" in it. Patch by Andreas Pelme.