Why is Visual Studio 2008 always rebuilding my whole project?

Question

I have a Visual Studio project with about 60 C++ source files. I can do a build, and it completes without errors. But if I immediately hit F7 again, it always re-compiles about

Answer 1

Had the same problem. Solved by: -delete output folder (obj,exe,all files) -run cygwin -cd project folder -run "touch *", which reset file modify date/time -build and enjoy problem fixed