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Date:      Tue, 13 Aug 1996 00:24:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@Nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org (FreeBSD ports list)
Subject:   Re: review request: INSTALL_* aliases in bsd.port.mk
Message-ID:  <199608130724.AAA21513@relay.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199608121005.DAA02891@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from Satoshi Asami at "Aug 12, 96 03:05:28 am"

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> I noticed that there are a lot of cp commands in the *-install targets 
> in ports' Makefiles.  What do you guys think about adding these to
> bsd.port.mk so that we can just say
> 
> do-install:
> 	${INSTALL_PROGRAM} ${WRKSRC}/coolprog ${PREFIX}/bin
> 	${INSTALL_MAN} ${WRKSRC}/coolprog.1 ${PREFIX}/man/man1
> .if !defined(NOMANCOMPRESS)

EXECLENT idea!  A few of my latest ports could have really made use of
this.

-- David    (obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu)



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