Re: install-sh patch for Mac OS X

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] install-sh patch for Mac OS X
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:38:11 -0400

;;; sugita(at)sra(dot)co(dot)jp writes:
;;; > This is a small patch for following error.
;;;
;;; > -cpprog="${CPPROG-cp}"
;;; > +cpprog="${CPPROG-cp -p}"
;;;
;;; This seems a really *bad* idea.

I mean that timestamp of .a should not be changed.
Or ranlib again only for platforms required.

;;; Won't it cause the executables to be
;;; installed with the wrong ownership (ie, whatever you built them as,
;;; rather than the user you are doing "make install" as)?

Additional modifications for ownership and mode bits will fix it.

Kenji Sugita