[issue23404] 'make touch' does not work with git clones of the source repository

[Nick Coghlan]

Nick Coghlan added the comment:

Thanks for that Victor. I started to review the PR, and then realised my suggestions were going to be extensive enough that it made more sense to post an alternate PR for you to review: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/2128

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