On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:32:59 +0100, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:14:38 +0100, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > >>> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:20:38 +0100, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > >>>>> On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:21:08 -0800 (PST), Jakub Narebski wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Second, the default autoconf macro AC_PROG_INSTALL *requires* that > >>>>>> there is BSD-compatible `install' program (as 'install-sh' or > >>>>>> 'install.sh') in the sources. Adding such script is (I think) not a > >>>>>> problem; finding minimal portable[*1*] script is. > >>>>>> So if you know one... > >>>> > >>>> [...]. There is need for BSD-compatibile > >>>> `install` program as 'install-sh', not 'make-install' script. The idea > >>>> is to use system-provided 'install' if it exists and is compatibile, > >>> > >>> There lies the problem. HP-UX does have an 'install', but it is not > >>> compatible, and chances are (very) small that people have installed > >>> the GNU or any other BSD compliant install. > >>> > >>>> because it should be faster than script version, and fallback to > >>>> provided install-sh only if system install is not found. > >>> > >>> The problem again. It *does* find install, but it turns out to be > >>> unusable. > >> > >> Could you check if ./configure correctly uses install-sh in your case? > >> Copy install-sh from for example autotools[*1*] (e.g. libtool has one) > >> to the git sources, uncomment line with AC_PROG_INSTALL in configure.ac, > >> generate configure script using "make configure" and check what > >> ./configure chooses. > >> > >> In my case it is: > >> > >> $ cp /usr/share/libtool/install-sh . > >> $ make configure > >> GIT_VERSION = 1.5.4.rc0.56.g6fbe-dirty > >> GEN configure > >> $ ./configure > >> configure: CHECKS for programs > >> [...] > >> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > >> > >> What is ./configure output in your case? > > > > /pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 119> cp /pro/3gl/GNU/gcc/r3/gcc-4.2.2/install-sh install-sh > > > -- uncommented the AC_PROG_INSTALL line ... > > > OK, rebuild configure ... > > > > a5:/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 129> make configure > > GEN configure > > a5:/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 130> rm config.{log,status} > > a5:/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 131> configure --prefix=/pro/local --disable-nls --without-iconv --with-perl=/pro/bin/perl> & config-log > > a5:/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 132> grep -w install config-log config.log config.status > > config-log:checking for a BSD-compatible install... /opt/imake/bin/install -c > > config.log:configure:2218: checking for a BSD-compatible install > > config.log:configure:2273: result: /opt/imake/bin/install -c > > config.log:ac_cv_path_install='/opt/imake/bin/install -c' > > config.status:INSTALL="/opt/imake/bin/install -c" > > Does chosen by ./configure script 'install' binary, namely > /opt/imake/bin/install works correctly, meaning does it install > git correctly? No. I reported this before, but not to the list. This is why I created my own make-install shell: /pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 113 > make install SUBDIR git-gui INDEX lib/ SUBDIR gitk-git make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. SUBDIR perl SUBDIR templates install -d -m 755 '/pro/local/bin' rm: /pro/local/bin/ directory Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 install -d -m 755 '/pro/local/bin' rm: /pro/local/bin/ directory Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 install git-fetch-pack git-hash-object git-index-pack git-fast-import git-daemon git-merge-index git-mktag git-mktree git-patch-id git-receive-pack git-send-pack git-shell git-show-index git-unpack-file git-update-server-info git-upload-pack git-pack-redundant git-var git-merge-tree git-imap-send git-merge-recursive git-bisect git-checkout git-clone git-merge-one-file git-mergetool git-parse-remote git-pull git-rebase git-rebase--interactive git-repack git-request-pull git-sh-setup git-am git-merge git-merge-stupid git-merge-octopus git-merge-resolve git-lost-found git-quiltimport git-submodule git-filter-branch git-stash git-help--browse git-add--interactive git-archimport git-cvsimport git-relink git-cvsserver git-remote git-cvsexportcommit git-send-email git-svn git-instaweb git-merge-subtree '/pro/local/bin' install git '/pro/local/bin' make -C templates DESTDIR='' install make[1]: Entering directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/templates' install -d -m 755 '/pro/local/share/git-core/templates/' rm: /pro/local/share/git-core/templates// directory Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 (cd blt && tar cf - .) | \ (cd '/pro/local/share/git-core/templates/' && tar xf -) make[1]: Leaving directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/templates' make -C perl prefix='/pro/local' DESTDIR='' install make[1]: Entering directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/perl' make[2]: Entering directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/perl' Writing /pro/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/PA-RISC2.0/auto/Git/.packlist Appending installation info to /pro/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/PA-RISC2.0/perllocal.pod make[2]: Leaving directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/perl' make[1]: Leaving directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/perl' make -C gitk-git install make[1]: Entering directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/gitk-git' install gitk-wish '/pro/local/bin'/gitk make[1]: Leaving directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/gitk-git' make -C git-gui install make[1]: Entering directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/git-gui' INDEX lib/ DEST /pro/local/bin rm: /pro/local/bin/ directory Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 INSTALL 755 git-gui LINK git-citool -> git-gui DEST /pro/local/share/git-gui/lib rm: /pro/local/share/git-gui/lib/ directory Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 INSTALL 644 tclIndex mv: lib/tclIndex: cannot access: No such file or directory chmod: can't access /pro/local/share/git-gui/lib/tclIndex INSTALL 644 git-gui.ico mv: lib/git-gui.ico: cannot access: No such file or directory chmod: can't access /pro/local/share/git-gui/lib/git-gui.ico DEST /pro/local/share/git-gui/lib/msgs rm: /pro/local/share/git-gui/lib/msgs/ directory Usage: mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 f2 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] f1 ... fn d1 mv [-f] [-i] [-e warn|force|ignore] d1 d2 INSTALL 644 de.msg INSTALL 644 hu.msg INSTALL 644 it.msg INSTALL 644 ja.msg INSTALL 644 ru.msg INSTALL 644 zh_cn.msg make[1]: Leaving directory `/pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17/git-gui' if test 'z/pro/local/bin' != 'z/pro/local/bin'; \ then \ ln -f '/pro/local/bin/git' \ '/pro/local/bin/git' || \ cp '/pro/local/bin/git' \ '/pro/local/bin/git'; \ fi rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-format-patch' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-format-patch' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-show' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-show' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-whatchanged' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-whatchanged' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-cherry' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-cherry' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-get-tar-commit-id' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-get-tar-commit-id' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-init' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-init' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-repo-config' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-repo-config' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-fsck-objects' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fsck-objects' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-cherry-pick' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-cherry-pick' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-peek-remote' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-peek-re! mote' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-status' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-status' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-add' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-add' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-annotate' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-annotate' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-apply' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-apply' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-archive' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-archive' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-blame' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-blame' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-branch' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-branch' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-bundle' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-bundle' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-cat-file' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-cat-file' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-check-attr' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-check-attr' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-checkout-index' && ln '/p! ro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-checkout-index' ; rm -f '/pro/l ocal/bin/git-check-ref-format' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-check-ref-format' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-clean' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-clean' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-commit' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-commit' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-commit-tree' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-commit-tree' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-count-objects' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-count-objects' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-describe' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-describe' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-diff' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-diff' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-diff-files' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-diff-files' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-diff-index' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-diff-index' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-diff-tree' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-diff-tree' ; rm -f '/pro/local/! bin/git-fast-export' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fast-export' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-fetch' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fetch' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-fetch-pack' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fetch-pack' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-fetch--tool' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fetch--tool' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-fmt-merge-msg' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fmt-merge-msg' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-for-each-ref' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-for-each-ref' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-fsck' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-fsck' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-gc' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-gc' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-grep' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-grep' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-init-db' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-init-db' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-log' && ln '/pro/local! /bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-log' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-ls-fil es' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-ls-files' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-ls-tree' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-ls-tree' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-ls-remote' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-ls-remote' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-mailinfo' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-mailinfo' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-mailsplit' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-mailsplit' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-merge-base' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-merge-base' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-merge-file' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-merge-file' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-merge-ours' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-merge-ours' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-mv' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-mv' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-name-rev' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-name-rev' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-pack-objects' && ln '/pro/local/b! in/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-pack-objects' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-prune' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-prune' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-prune-packed' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-prune-packed' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-push' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-push' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-read-tree' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-read-tree' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-reflog' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-reflog' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-send-pack' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-send-pack' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-config' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-config' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-rerere' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-rerere' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-reset' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-reset' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-rev-list' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-rev-list' ; rm ! -f '/pro/local/bin/git-rev-parse' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/loc al/bin/git-rev-parse' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-revert' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-revert' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-rm' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-rm' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-shortlog' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-shortlog' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-show-branch' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-show-branch' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-stripspace' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-stripspace' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-symbolic-ref' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-symbolic-ref' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-tag' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-tag' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-tar-tree' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-tar-tree' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-unpack-objects' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-unpack-objects' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-update-index' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-update-in! dex' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-update-ref' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-update-ref' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-upload-archive' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-upload-archive' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-verify-pack' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-verify-pack' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-verify-tag' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-verify-tag' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-write-tree' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-write-tree' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-show-ref' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-show-ref' ; rm -f '/pro/local/bin/git-pack-refs' && ln '/pro/local/bin/git' '/pro/local/bin/git-pack-refs' ; -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using & porting perl 5.6.2, 5.8.x, 5.10.x on HP-UX 10.20, 11.00, 11.11, & 11.23, SuSE 10.1 & 10.2, AIX 5.2, and Cygwin. http://qa.perl.org http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/ - 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