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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-04-24 00:54:04 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-04-24 00:54:04 +0000
commitadbebc0b48cadbf7319b9fc2090fadc929baf733 (patch)
tree4c323d6825116e64c747749b5d579d0288900cac /INSTALL
parentd235852b65d51c442c4a84cfa07cd04d89233033 (diff)
downloadperl-adbebc0b48cadbf7319b9fc2090fadc929baf733.tar.gz
Add make target "install-all" which is alias for "install"
to cater for case-preserving filesystems like HFS+. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@9806
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+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -42,8 +42,13 @@ on the platform. If that's not okay with you, use
make test
make install
-For information on non-Unix systems, see the section on
-L<"Porting information"> below.
+For information on non-Unix systems, see the section on L<"Porting
+information"> below.
+
+If "make install" just says "`install' is up to date" or something
+similar, you may be on case-preserving filesystems such as Mac's HFS+
+and you should say "make install-all". (This confusion brought to you
+by the Perl distribution having a file called INSTALL.)
If you have problems, corrections, or questions, please see
L<"Reporting Problems"> below.