Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 08:29:45 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, Laurynas Biveinis wrote:

> Yes, GCC sets it too, but overrides it with sane value in subdirectories.
> BTW, maybe that's the case with gdb/binutils too, because even on unix
> systems maintainers don't prefer install-sh script if they have reasonable
> /usr/bin/install

No, the GDB installation process doesn't do that.  Since the top-level 
value takes precedence upon what the Makefile's in subdirs say, you need 
special juggling to defeat that.