On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:03:09 +0100, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > 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: > >>>> > >>>> 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: > > I though that you were talking about _default_ 'install' program > (first in PATH). Is /opt/imake/bin/install used below? Yes. There is only ONE install program (that is a small lie, there is also /usr/sbin/install, but that is not accessible for mortal users) > I have forgot to tell that beside uncommenting AC_PROG_INSTALL line > in configure.ac (and doing "make configure") you have to also uncomment > the "INSTALL = @INSTALL@" in config.mak.in for "make install" to use > install program found by ./configure script. But I don't think it found install-sh. /pro/3gl/LINUX/git-2007-12-17 103 > grep -w install config-log checking for a BSD-compatible install... /opt/imake/bin/install -c > > /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 > > Strange... > > By the way, I have took a look at hos ./configure script chooses which > 'install' to use, and at least for GNU Autoconf 2.59 it does not talk > about HP-UX at all, and checks binaries to reject by grepping for > a string, instead of checking if it install files correctly using some > script (at least checking if it install files and creates directories, > and accepts install options used, without checking for correct permissions > and group, etc.). > > Relevant fragment of generated ./configure script http://www.xs4all.nl/~procura/configure added a 'set -x' there: configure: CHECKS for programs checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed + echo configure:2219: checking for a BSD-compatible install + 1>& 5 + echo checking for a BSD-compatible install... \c + 1>& 6 checking for a BSD-compatible install... + test -z + test = set + as_save_IFS= + IFS=: + IFS= + test -z . + IFS= + test -z /u/usr/merijn/bin/private + test -f /u/usr/merijn/bin/private/ginstall + test -f /u/usr/merijn/bin/private/scoinst + test -f /u/usr/merijn/bin/private/install + IFS= etc etc for the rest of the $PATH ... + test -z /opt/imake/bin + test -f /opt/imake/bin/ginstall + test -f /opt/imake/bin/scoinst + test -f /opt/imake/bin/install + test install = install + grep dspmsg /opt/imake/bin/install + 1> /dev/null 2>& 1 + test install = install + grep pwplus /opt/imake/bin/install + 1> /dev/null 2>& 1 + ac_cv_path_install=/opt/imake/bin/install -c + break 3 + test set = set + INSTALL=/opt/imake/bin/install -c + echo configure:2274: result: /opt/imake/bin/install -c + 1>& 5 + echo /opt/imake/bin/install -c + 1>& 6 /opt/imake/bin/install -c + exit + exit_status=0 + 1>& 5 + echo + cat + 0< /var/tmp/sh8180.20 + echo + 2>& 1 + 2>& 1 + sed -n s/'/'\\''/g; s/^\([_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789]*_cv_[_abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789]*\)=\(.*\)/\1='\2'/p + echo + cat + 0< /var/tmp/sh8180.21 + echo + sort + echo SHELL + eval ac_val=$SHELL : : + ac_val=o + echo OBJEXT='o' + echo INSTALL_PROGRAM + eval ac_val=$INSTALL_PROGRAM + ac_val= + echo INSTALL_PROGRAM='' + echo INSTALL_SCRIPT + eval ac_val=$INSTALL_SCRIPT + ac_val= + echo INSTALL_SCRIPT='' + echo INSTALL_DATA + eval ac_val=$INSTALL_DATA + ac_val= + echo INSTALL_DATA='' + echo AR + eval ac_val=$AR : : + echo + test -n + test -s confdefs.h + cat + 0< /var/tmp/sh8180.23 + echo + sed /^$/d confdefs.h + sort + echo + test 0 != 0 + echo configure: exit 0 + rm -f core *.core + rm -rf conftest* confdefs.h conf8180* > -- >8 -- configure > > # Find a good install program. We prefer a C program (faster), > # so one script is as good as another. But avoid the broken or > # incompatible versions: > # SysV /etc/install, /usr/sbin/install > # SunOS /usr/etc/install > # IRIX /sbin/install > # AIX /bin/install > # AmigaOS /C/install, which installs bootblocks on floppy discs > # AIX 4 /usr/bin/installbsd, which doesn't work without a -g flag > # AFS /usr/afsws/bin/install, which mishandles nonexistent args > # SVR4 /usr/ucb/install, which tries to use the nonexistent group "staff" > # OS/2's system install, which has a completely different semantic > # ./install, which can be erroneously created by make from ./install.sh. > echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for a BSD-compatible install" >&5 > echo $ECHO_N "checking for a BSD-compatible install... $ECHO_C" >&6 > if test -z "$INSTALL"; then > if test "${ac_cv_path_install+set}" = set; then > echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6 > else > as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR > for as_dir in $PATH > do > IFS=$as_save_IFS > test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=. > # Account for people who put trailing slashes in PATH elements. > case $as_dir/ in > ./ | .// | /cC/* | \ > /etc/* | /usr/sbin/* | /usr/etc/* | /sbin/* | /usr/afsws/bin/* | \ > ?:\\/os2\\/install\\/* | ?:\\/OS2\\/INSTALL\\/* | \ > /usr/ucb/* ) ;; > *) > # OSF1 and SCO ODT 3.0 have their own names for install. > # Don't use installbsd from OSF since it installs stuff as root > # by default. > for ac_prog in ginstall scoinst install; do > for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do > if $as_executable_p "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext"; then > if test $ac_prog = install && > grep dspmsg "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" >/dev/null 2>&1; then > # AIX install. It has an incompatible calling convention. > : > elif test $ac_prog = install && > grep pwplus "$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext" >/dev/null 2>&1; then > # program-specific install script used by HP pwplus--don't use. > : > else > ac_cv_path_install="$as_dir/$ac_prog$ac_exec_ext -c" > break 3 > fi > fi > done > done > ;; > esac > done > > > fi > if test "${ac_cv_path_install+set}" = set; then > INSTALL=$ac_cv_path_install > else > # As a last resort, use the slow shell script. We don't cache a > # path for INSTALL within a source directory, because that will > # break other packages using the cache if that directory is > # removed, or if the path is relative. > INSTALL=$ac_install_sh > fi > fi > echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $INSTALL" >&5 > echo "${ECHO_T}$INSTALL" >&6 > -- 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