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From: raf AT comdyn DOT com DOT au (raf)
Subject: install suggestion (Re: groff/man)
18 Nov 1997 00:04:01 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199711180735.SAA12539.cygnus.gnu-win32@mali.cd.comdyn.com.au>
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

>I did compile man / groff from Linux sources without problems.

>I just edited the MakeFiles a bit ( mostly to change the /usr/bin and 
>other 'standard unix directories' ) to fit my cygnus configuration.

>I also changed the name of the executables adding a ".EXE" so that 
>"make install" could work.

which reminds me - why doesn't install cope with arguments without .exe?
are there any reasons why it shouldn't be masde to do so?

changing install commands in makefiles would surely be a good thing to avoid.


raf

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