Quoth FRIGN on Tue, Nov 18 2014 19:30 +0100:
Well, install doesn't do any magic.
There is this.[1] But if the issue is unlinking a running target, (a) how often is this an issue, considering one will often be make install-ing to a package directory, and (b) isn't this what POSIX cp -f is for? -- Wolfgang Corcoran-Mathe [1] http://en.chys.info/2009/05/install-vs-cp-and-mmap/
