On 09.09.22 21:23, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>> So I fear we're optimizing for a case that stopped being mainstream
>> a decade or more back. I could get behind switching the code back
>> to using $(INSTALL) for this, and then offering some way to inject
>> user-selected switches into the $(INSTALL) invocations. That
>> wouldn't need much more than another gmake macro. (Does there
>> need to be a way to inject such switches only into header
>> installations, or is it OK to do it across the board?)
>
> Here's a patch to switch back to $(INSTALL).
I'm content to go ahead with this.