put in the right place (this is possible by simply not
adding the prefix if it's already added.)
It's possible to do similar things with chroot and so on, but they're
all painful; details here:
http://www.dwheeler.com/essays/automating-destdir.html .
At the very least, it see
e case of
install, its SOLE purpose is to install files. It seems odd that
install can't automatically handle this common case. Also, mucking
around with install means that even someone who invokes /usr/bin/install
will get the redirection.
--- David A. Wheeler
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e invoke /usr/bin/install
directly, then I'll gen up a modification of GNU install to do it, and
return to this mailing list to pitch for it.
hopefully you dont encounter too many install systems that also mung up the
PATH and dont respect DESTDIR ;)
Agree :-).
--- David A. Wheeler
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ot;install", "cp", "mkdir", and "ln" to deal with directories like
/usr/bin and /usr/lib... so I just want to automate a common case.
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don't think
any paperwork is needed. The following implements "==" and documents it.
--- David A. Wheeler
--- ./src/test.c.orig 2011-03-15 00:49:11.0 -0400
+++ ./src/test.c2011-03-15 09:11:04.0 -0400
@@ -173,7 +173,8 @@
static bool
binop (char const
face is "available everywhere", and I think getting it
(eventually) into the POSIX spec would help make that happen.
Also, please maximally steal useful syntax/examples/ideas from:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.standards.posix.austin.general/5348
My hope is that this in-place edit tool will just "do the job well".
--- David A. Wheeler
