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Re: fixproto failures on SGI IRIX 6.x


Jeffrey A Law <law@upchuck.cygnus.com> said:
>   In message <3726047C.F4C34340@sgi.com>you write:
>   > Building egcs-1.1.2 on SGI IRIX 6.x systems, fixproto fails with these
>   > messages (I've shortened the paths slightly):

>   > fixproto: populating `include'
>   > mkdir: cannot make directory `egcs-1.1.2/gcc/include/././sys/SN/SN0': No
>   > such file or directory
> [ ... ]
> 
>   > Changing "mkdir" to "mkdir -p" everywhere in fixproto fixes this
>   > problem.
> Thanks.  I've applied this patch to fix this problem.
> 
> 
>         * fixproto: Change "mkdir" calls to "mkdir -p"

Isn't "mkdir -p" explicitly prohibited by the GNU Coding Standard, as it is
not guaranteed to be available?
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