[Olsr-dev] make INSTALL="cp -i"

Jo-Philipp Wich (spam-protected)
Tue Jul 3 16:42:08 CEST 2012


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Hi.

> I highly recommend replacing all calls to 'cp' with 'install'. 
> 'install' is the standard tool for Makefiles, handles overwriting
> and permissions, etc.  Or even better, replace 'cp' and 'install'
> with $(INSTALL) set to 'install' by default.  Then people can
> easily choose however they want to do it:
> 
> make INSTALL="cp -i"

I second that.

~ Jow

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