Re: INSTALL's `make -n install' Doomed.

Hi,

> > The `make -n install' step of 3) fails if SNROOT and BINDIR don't
> > exist, and I don't create those until 4).
> > 
> > Personally, I'd stop making the install target dependent on the
> > various directories, i.e.
> > 
> >     $ grep install: Makefile
> >     install: all
> 
> Good idea, done. I guess an alternate solution would be to have the
> makefile create the dirs, but I don't feel like delving into the
> "interesting" world of make(1) today. :)

No :-)  (If sn one days uses autoconf then its mkinstalldirs will mean
the problem doesn't need addressing.)


Ralph.