Update file dependencies for up-to-date tasks.

CHANGES

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ Changes
 0.37.0 (*unreleased*)
 ======================
 
+- update timestamps of file dependencies even if the task is already up to date.
+
 
 0.36.0 (*2022-04-22*)
 =====================
@@ -607,4 +609,3 @@ Changes
 ====================
 
 - initial release
-

doit/dependency.py

@@ -541,12 +541,19 @@ def save_success(self, task, result_hash=None):
             else:
                 self._set(task.name, "result:", get_md5(task.result))
 
+        self.update_deps(task)
+
+    def update_deps(self, task, ignore_missing=False):
         # file-dep
         self._set(task.name, 'checker:', self.checker.__class__.__name__)
         for dep in task.file_dep:
-            state = self.checker.get_state(dep, self._get(task.name, dep))
-            if state is not None:
-                self._set(task.name, dep, state)
+            try:
+                state = self.checker.get_state(dep, self._get(task.name, dep))
+                if state is not None:
+                    self._set(task.name, dep, state)
+            except FileNotFoundError:
+                if not ignore_missing:
+                    raise
 
         # save list of file_deps
         self._set(task.name, 'deps:', tuple(task.file_dep))

doit/runner.py

@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ def run_tasks(self, task_dispatcher):
                 break
 
             if not self.select_task(node, task_dispatcher.tasks):
+                self.dep_manager.update_deps(node.task, ignore_missing=True)
                 continue
 
             base_fail = self.execute_task(node.task)