From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 18:57:36 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Makefile: use /usr/ucb/install on SunOS platforms rather than ginstall
Message-ID: <20090528185736.GD13499@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 09:17:05PM -0500, Brandon Casey wrote:

> We can avoid a GNU dependency by using /usr/ucb/install.
> [...]
> This works for me on Solaris 7 and 10.  Any reason not to use it instead
> of ginstall?

Certainly it works on Solaris 8; I've been setting it manually to
/usr/ucb/install (though I admit my auto-test script doesn't actually do
the install, I do occasionally run the install manually). I think it is
a sane default.

-Peff