Re: Installing only updated headers

[Alexandre Duret-Lutz]

>>> "Simon" == Simon Perkins <address@hidden> writes:

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 Simon> The obvious solution is to use the -C option to install
 Simon> which will only copy header files that have actually
 Simon> changed since the last install. How do I get automake to
 Simon> do this?

Overwrite INSTALL_HEADER from you Makefile.am?

 Simon> I notice that the Makefiles generated by automake set
 Simon> $(INSTALL) to 'install -c', and that this -c option is
 Simon> ignored by GNU install. What does the -c option do? Is
 Simon> it supposed to be -C?

-c == copy the file (i.e. don't move it).

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Alexandre Duret-Lutz