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Re: revamping AC_PROG_INSTALL (Was: common mkinstalldirs?)


From: Tom Tromey
Subject: Re: revamping AC_PROG_INSTALL (Was: common mkinstalldirs?)
Date: 30 Sep 2002 13:15:21 -0600
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>>>>> "Akim" == Akim Demaille <address@hidden> writes:

Akim> BTW, do we really want to keep mkinstalldirs?  We had discussed,
Akim> long ago, the possibility of using `install' (and intall-sh)
Akim> only to create the directories, since pre-creating the
Akim> directories was a total nightmare for Automake.

What about the `installdirs' target?  Wouldn't that still need
mkinstalldirs?

`installdirs' does interact poorly with the nobase_ feature :-(

Tom




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