[cc-ing Mike Ralphson, our local AIX expert] On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 02:02:15PM -0600, Perry Smith wrote: > I tried building git 1.6.1 on AIX 5.3 as an "out of tree" build and it > does not seem to be set up to do out of tree builds. If that is not > true, please let me know. > > The install process wants to call install with a -d option. AIX has two > install programs but they are pretty old -- neither takes a -d option. > > Is there a GNU install program I can get? I've not been able to locate > one. It's in GNU coreutils: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ I don't know what Mike uses to install on AIX; you can see his config setup here: http://repo.or.cz/w/git/gitbuild.git?a=tree;f=mr/aix;hb=platform but I don't see any override of install. > Last -- just so I know for future reference, is this list a 'text only > email' list? If you mean "no html", then yes, it is absolutely text only. -Peff -- 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