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authorAlbert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org>1999-10-15 19:04:54 (GMT)
committerAlbert Cheng <acheng@hdfgroup.org>1999-10-15 19:04:54 (GMT)
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[svn-r1760] Added a paragraph of how to use bin/install-sh explicitedly.
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exist prior to `make install', but its subdirectories are
created automatically.
+ If `make install' fails because the install command at your
+ site somehow fails, you may use the install-sh that comes
+ with the source. You need to run ./configure again.
+ $ INSTALL="$PWD/bin/install-sh -c" ./configure ...
+ $ make install
+
The library can be used without installing it by pointing the
compiler at the `src' directory for both include files and
libraries. However, the minimum which must be installed to