Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

On 10/10/06, Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Alex Unleashed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:> the fact of the attempt is what> really matters,I'm afraid I'll have to disagree on this one, as a matter of philosophy.  Autoconf regularly tries stuff to see whether it works.It's not at all unreason

Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

"Alex Unleashed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > the fact of the attempt is what > really matters, I'm afraid I'll have to disagree on this one, as a matter of philosophy. Autoconf regularly tries stuff to see whether it works. It's not at all unreasonable for Autoconf to try programs that have me

Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

On 10/10/06, Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The difference with other mkdir versions is that GNU mkdir does not try to > chmod() the directory if it didn't just create it. The mkdir I'm currently> testing is FreeBSD's. It always chmod()'s the directory when a mode is> specified, no matte

Re: Use current directory for POSIX mkdir test in install-sh

(This is following up to . I'm CC:ing to bug-automake since install-sh belongs to Automake.) "Alex Unleashed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Sorry, but this fix causes install-sh to deduce the wrong >> answer if the working dir