svn commit: r250119 - head

Brooks Davis brooks at FreeBSD.org
Tue Apr 30 20:53:29 UTC 2013


Author: brooks
Date: Tue Apr 30 20:53:28 2013
New Revision: 250119
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/250119

Log:
  Add some advice to get past the hurdle of install -l for the common, but
  non-default (and unsupportable) case of setting INSTALL="install -C" in
  /etc/make.conf or /etc/src.conf.

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING	Tue Apr 30 20:15:53 2013	(r250118)
+++ head/UPDATING	Tue Apr 30 20:53:28 2013	(r250119)
@@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10
 	while having the GNU version installed as gnupatch, rebuild
 	and install world with the WITH_BSD_PATCH knob set.
 
+20130121:
+	Due to the use of the new -l option to install(1) during build
+	and install, you must take care not to directly set the INSTALL
+	make variable in your /etc/make.conf, /etc/src.conf, or on the
+	command line.  If you with to use the -C flag for all installs
+	you may be able to add INSTALL+=-C to /etc/make.conf or
+	/etc/src.conf.
+
 20130118:
 	The install(1) option -M has changed meaning and now takes an
 	argument that is a file or path to append logs to.  In the


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