Re: automake 1.4g: About `make install-strip'

[Alexandre Oliva]

On May 24, 2001, "Maciej W. Rozycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 23 May 2001, Tom Tromey wrote:
>> This is possible, but we don't recommend it.  Instead we try to
>> approach cross builds the "autoconf way": we assume that configure
>> will use things like AC_CHECK_TOOL, etc.

>  Note that I'm writing of a performance.  Install-sh is a serious
> performance hit for non-trivial installs.

How about only use install-sh for install-strip on cross builds?

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