From: David MacKenzie Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1993 20:58:34 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Formerly autoconf.texi.~146~ X-Git-Tag: fsf-origin~814 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c1d65c71c0226c9401bab980e251208bf6476e2c;p=thirdparty%2Fautoconf.git Formerly autoconf.texi.~146~ --- diff --git a/autoconf.texi b/autoconf.texi index 5b896c0eb..400c1ff33 100644 --- a/autoconf.texi +++ b/autoconf.texi @@ -562,6 +562,11 @@ false matches @file{/etc/install}, @file{/usr/sbin/install}, and other instances of @code{install} known not to work. Also sets the variable @code{INSTALL_PROGRAM} to @samp{$(INSTALL)} and @code{INSTALL_DATA} to @samp{$(INSTALL) -m 644}. + +If you need to use your own $file{install.sh} because it has features +not found in standard @code{install} programs, there is no reason to use +@code{AC_PROG_INSTALL}; just put the pathname of your script into your +@file{Makefile.in} files. @end defmac @defmac AC_PROG_RANLIB diff --git a/doc/autoconf.texi b/doc/autoconf.texi index 5b896c0eb..400c1ff33 100644 --- a/doc/autoconf.texi +++ b/doc/autoconf.texi @@ -562,6 +562,11 @@ false matches @file{/etc/install}, @file{/usr/sbin/install}, and other instances of @code{install} known not to work. Also sets the variable @code{INSTALL_PROGRAM} to @samp{$(INSTALL)} and @code{INSTALL_DATA} to @samp{$(INSTALL) -m 644}. + +If you need to use your own $file{install.sh} because it has features +not found in standard @code{install} programs, there is no reason to use +@code{AC_PROG_INSTALL}; just put the pathname of your script into your +@file{Makefile.in} files. @end defmac @defmac AC_PROG_RANLIB