[PATCH 05/10] install: check for non-SysV version (Solaris support)

Jani Nikula jani at nikula.org
Mon Nov 5 03:29:23 PST 2012


On Mon, 05 Nov 2012, Blake Jones <blakej at foo.net> wrote:
>> > +INSTALL="install"
>> > +printf "Checking for working \"install\" program... "
>> > +mkdir _tmp_
>> 
>> This doesn't feel like a hot idea.
>
> Out of curiosity, why not?

Note that I'm only referring to creating temp directories like this to
check for the install tool compatibility; otherwise I'm fine with the
general approach.

Jani.


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