bin/54365: [patch] add -u option to install(1) for SysV compatibility

Jilles Tjoelker jilles at stack.nl
Sun Apr 5 09:50:03 PDT 2009


The following reply was made to PR bin/54365; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles at stack.nl>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, g.w.k at web.de
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/54365: [patch] add -u option to install(1) for SysV
	compatibility
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 18:47:20 +0200

 Exchanging BSD and SysV install tends not to work at all (because SysV
 install tries to look for a destination "automatically"), so I don't see
 much point in this. Consider fixing your Makefile to use a BSD-style
 install (if there is no proper one, use install-sh).
 
 -- 
 Jilles Tjoelker


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