[Buildroot] [PATCH] fix dropbear install

Marc Gauthier marc at tensilica.com
Thu May 28 14:57:43 UTC 2009


Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> >>>>> "Marc" == Marc Gauthier <marc at tensilica.com> writes:
>
>  Marc> Fix dropbear install
>
>  Marc> The -D option to install only works portably when the
>  Marc> destination is a file.  Specifying the filename avoids the
>  Marc> following build error (at least on some hosts):
>  Marc> "/usr/bin/install: cannot overwrite directory `/tmp/buildroot/
>  Marc> project_build_foobar/uclibc/root/etc/init.d' with
>  Marc> non-directory"
>
> On what OS / install version? Anyway, it cannot hurt, so committed.

Fedora Core 3.  Has install (coreutils) 5.2.1.

> Your patch is writespace mangles / line wrapped, please use git
> send-email instead next time.

I'll try that.  (Was hoping sending as HTML avoided that, oh well.)

Thanks!
-Marc



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