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Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:00:57 -0500
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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To: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Release 1.3.10 and then merge daemon code
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Charles Wilson wrote:
> 
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> 
> > Both of those makefiles are rather old so it would be hard to believe
> > that something this basic is required.  The INSTALL_DATA script is
> > supposed to create the directories automatically.  AFAICT, it is working
> > correctly.
> 
> Okay, whatever.  I'm just reporting my experience -- yes,
> $(INSTALL_DATA) [ == "$(SHELL) $(updir)/install-sh -c" ] *should* do
> this, but in certain cases it is not doing so on my system.
> 

I've seen it not work properly when --exec-prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib
--libexecdir=/usr/sbin is given to configure.  I see it work properly if
those switches aren't given.

Earnie.

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