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| author | sheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-09-15 16:11:41 +0000 |
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| committer | sheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-09-15 16:11:41 +0000 |
| commit | 9325d3b156b90606775a159c92831b322899965d (patch) | |
| tree | 09a35d978b1018274baa584771446ae1d5396894 | |
| parent | 3beaab2fac1f407b7f632a4012071fc18646c2cd (diff) | |
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Better explain what INSTALL="install -C" does, and warn that this may
be hardwired into makefiles, including those under /usr/share/mk.
The reporter submitted a patch, but I've watered it down.
Reported by: Ian Freislich <ianf@za.uu.net>
MFC after: 3 weeks
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man5/make.conf.5 | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/make.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/make.conf.5 index cba9dce..18f3e47 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/make.conf.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/make.conf.5 @@ -181,11 +181,13 @@ instead of .It Va INSTALL .Pq Vt str the default install command. -To have commands compared before doing -the install, use +To install only files for which the target differs or does not exist, use .Bd -literal -offset indent INSTALL="install -C" .Ed +Note that some makefiles (including those in +.Pa /usr/share/mk ) +may hardcode options for the supplied install command. .It Va LOCAL_DIRS .Pq Vt str List any directories that should be entered when doing |
