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On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Tim Van Holder wrote:

> This bug doesn't seem to be present in the 4.0 package from Andrew's
> site; I've had no problems installing development version of automake
> and autoconf, and they're full of scripts.
> And 'touch foo; ginstall foo /some/where/else/' works just fine.

On what OS?  The bug causes ginstall to dereference a NULL pointer, so
if that's on Windows, you will never see a crash.