allow udk 'make install' to work.

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Thu Jun 3 21:01:00 GMT 1999


  In message < 19990603224835.A24987@rjlhome.sco.com >you write:
  > TAROUTOPTS in gcc/Makefile.in uses the nonstandard 'B' option to tar
  > which makes it useful only on a small number of systems.  So the options
  > for those hosts that don't have this option to tar are to override
  > TAROUTOPTS (as done by some M68K targets) or to use the cpio target to
  > do the deed (as 28 targets -not counting wildcard expansions - do in
  > configure.in)
I'd guess it was the 'B' that bit you :-0  I've been nailed by it more times
than I care to remember.

I've always found that 'B' option as annoying as hell.  We should simply
kill 'B' (it's not really needed).  It's a stupid and non-portable to keep
using it.


jeff




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