On 29 May 2010, at 22:56, markus schnalke wrote:

You mean, install is just meant as a wrapper around the standard tools
to express the actions in a more compact way. (btw: It's a shame that
install isn't a shell script then.)

Autoconf'd packages usually include install-sh for systems which don't have it. The copy of instlal-sh I'm looking at right now is 323 lines; no idea why.

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