On Feb 1,  4:32pm, "Simon J. Gerraty" wrote:

> It would be truely wonderful the install rules in the Makefiles, made
> sure that the target directory exists.
> 
> Nothing worse that having a make build die because of:
> 
> install -c -o bin -g bin -m 444 MAKEDEV.cat8 /usr/share/man/cat8/atari/MAKEDEV.0
> install: /usr/share/man/cat8/atari/MAKEDEV.0: No such file or directory
> 
> rather than go edit all the Makefiles I made the following change to
> bsd.man.mk 

Isn't this what mtree is for ?

Simon.
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