Hi Peter, * Peter Breitenlohner wrote on Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 10:59:03AM CEST: > On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: > > > >Acknowledged. Hrmpf. I don't like the whole dancing around we have > >in place in order to preserve timestamps on the libltdl files. .... > > Incidentally, that kind of "dancing around" is in no way unique to libtool.
Care to elaborate? Which other packages do this? > An install-sh option "-p" (as for coreutils install) would certainly help. ACK. > >Suggestions welcome, > > At the moment, I use a shell script (bash) which does something like this: > > pkg=libtool > prefix=/usr/local > ../$src/configure --prefix=$prefix <more_options> || exit > make || exit > make check || exit > make install-strip || exit > [ `id -u` == 0 ] && chown -R root: $prefix/share/$pkg Why not chown -R `id -u`:`id -g` $prefix/share/$pkg here, unconditionally? Are there systems where chown does not understand the uid:gid syntax? Regards, Ralf _______________________________________________ Bug-libtool mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-libtool
