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Date:      Mon, 29 Jul 2002 22:07:52 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brian Dean <bsd@bsdhome.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src UPDATING src/share/man/man5 make.conf.5 src/
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020729220752.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020730011850.GA25310@neutrino.bsdhome.com>

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On 30-Jul-2002 Brian Dean wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 01:51:04AM -0700, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
>> ru          2002/07/29 01:51:04 PDT
>> 
>>   Modified files:
>>     .                    UPDATING 
>>     share/man/man5       make.conf.5 
>>     share/examples/etc   make.conf 
>>     usr.bin/xinstall     xinstall.c 
>>   Log:
>>   Ignore -C, -p, and -S options of install(1) when used with the -d
>>   option.  Warn about COPY being phased out.  Restore the old method
>>   of always comparing before installing: INSTALL="install -C".
>>   
>>   Requested by:   bde
> 
> Won't this make it difficult to see what is actually installed by an
> installworld target?  Doing an 'ls -lt /bin', for example, and
> examining the date time stamps would easily identify cruft not
> installed by the current system.  Or am I misunderstanding this change
> (defaulting to -C)?

It doesn't default to -C, it just makes -Cd not be a fatal error
again.

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