[LLVMdev] questions about installing llvm

Reid Spencer reid at x10sys.com
Thu Feb 17 14:44:58 PST 2005


On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 11:59, Misha Brukman wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:39:27AM -0800, Reid Spencer wrote:
> > Actually, Misha, that won't work.
> 
> Sorry, Reid, but I think it will, for the following reason:
> 
> I don't really know what the -c (lowercase) option does, but install
> says it's ignored anyway, so that's irrelevant for GNU install.  We're
> talking about the -C option (uppercase).
> 
> > The -C option is used directly in docs/Makefile. So the change will have
> > to go into docs/Makefile. Either that or upgrade install to version 5.
> 
> docs/Makefile uses $(INSTALL) -C (uppercase).
> 
> My point is that /usr/dcs/..../ginstall doesn't accept -C but
> /usr/bin/install does.  
> 
> Changing it in Makefile.config will do the trick.

You were advocating changing the INSTALL variable to use -c instead of
-C, so in docs/Makefile the command:

$(INSTALL) -C ...

would be expanded as:

/usr/bin/install -c -C ...

which still won't work.

Reid.
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