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authorbrooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>2013-04-30 20:53:28 +0000
committerbrooks <brooks@FreeBSD.org>2013-04-30 20:53:28 +0000
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Add some advice to get past the hurdle of install -l for the common, but
non-default (and unsupportable) case of setting INSTALL="install -C" in /etc/make.conf or /etc/src.conf.
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@@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 10.x IS SLOW:
while having the GNU version installed as gnupatch, rebuild
and install world with the WITH_BSD_PATCH knob set.
+20130121:
+ Due to the use of the new -l option to install(1) during build
+ and install, you must take care not to directly set the INSTALL
+ make variable in your /etc/make.conf, /etc/src.conf, or on the
+ command line. If you with to use the -C flag for all installs
+ you may be able to add INSTALL+=-C to /etc/make.conf or
+ /etc/src.conf.
+
20130118:
The install(1) option -M has changed meaning and now takes an
argument that is a file or path to append logs to. In the
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