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Re: INSTALL_SCRIPT


 > On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 08:57, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
 >> On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 08:25, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:

 >> I'll try to contact the original reporter, but currently would assume
 >> this to be a local bug in the package or a miss-understanding by the
 >> original reporter.

 > This problem seemed to be caused by a broken install script reportedly
 > shipped with OpenAFS, the user accidentally had in $PATH.

 > For the full story, cf.
 > http://www.oarcorp.com/rtems/maillistArchives/rtems-users/2003/july/msg00053.html

Isn't this another clear sign that the existing AC_PROG_INSTALL is
pure junk?  That we should really test for the feature we _desire_,
i.e., "install FILES DIR".






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