Jon Loeliger <jdl@xxxxxxx> writes: > So, like, the other day Junio C Hamano mumbled: >> >> I personally feel that calling "install-info" is a bit too distro-ish >> and should not be done in our Makefile vanilla build-and-install >> procedure. > > Hmmm... That's an interesting take on things > given the top of the INSTALL file: > > Git installation > > Normally you can just do "make" followed by "make install", and that > will install the git programs in your own ~/bin/ directory. If you want > to do a global install, you can do > > $ make prefix=/usr all doc info ;# as yourself > # make prefix=/usr install install-doc install-info ;# as root I was not talking about install-info target that copies generated *.info files to $(DESTDIR)$(infodir)/. That does not sound distro-ish at all to me. What I found questionable was $(INSTALL_INFO) invocation in that target in the Makefile. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
