fixproto failures on SGI IRIX 6.x

[Alexandre Oliva]

On May 17, 1999, Jeffrey A Law <law@upchuck.cygnus.com> wrote:

>   In message < oremkg2ill.fsf@lua.lbi.dcc.unicamp.br >you write:

>> Or just use mkinstalldirs, since it lives in the same directory.
>> Jeff, ok to install the attached patch?

> I think we agreed that mkinstalldirs is the right solution, but I
> don't think you can depend on $0 being a fully qualified pathname (I
> think we've already fixed bugs in this area).

> I think we need to pass the location of mkinstalldirs in as an argument.

How about passing it in the environment, like in the attached patch?
This will also try to use `mkdir -p' if it works.  Ok to install?

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