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Re: use of tar in make install rules
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Glenn Morris |
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Re: use of tar in make install rules |
Date: |
Fri, 11 May 2012 21:08:26 -0400 |
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Paul Eggert wrote:
> Well, you didn't want me to tell you, but ....
>
> cp -R is not portable.
Nooo....
I'm a little surprised there isn't (?) a portable autoconf solution for
this, or that coreutil's install program does not handle source directories.