[hobbit] installation permission

[Henrik Stoerner]

On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 04:40:37PM +0800, Rong-En Fan wrote:

> I found that in 4.2.0, most Makefile uses 'cp -p' to install 
> programs, manaul pages, etc. This will result in wrong ownership
> if you build as a normal user and install by root.
> 
> I'm wondering why not using 'install' so we can handle ownership
> and permission at the same file?

Because "install" does not exist on all platforms.


Regards,
Henrik