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| author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2016-01-02 22:22:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2016-01-03 12:58:39 +0000 |
| commit | 1dd02b4f8c459a4e720343a3f2d1eedf9bdbe657 (patch) | |
| tree | 6454f5378fcf20fcd2f8d5113c369bf9b445210f | |
| parent | 73055581c9ef167faff210338775f668277603ee (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-1dd02b4f8c459a4e720343a3f2d1eedf9bdbe657.tar.xz | |
doc: mention in more places that -D will create --target-directory
* src/install.c (usage): Mention this commonly required functionality
in the -D option description.
* doc/coreutils.texi (install invocation): Likewise for the
--target-directory description.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/install.c | 1 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 62be66a5c..76e418252 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -9024,6 +9024,7 @@ Program used to strip binaries. @optBackupSuffix @optTargetDirectory +Also specifying the @option{-D} option will ensure the directory is present. @optNoTargetDirectory diff --git a/src/install.c b/src/install.c index 3f0ca74c9..2ff279c01 100644 --- a/src/install.c +++ b/src/install.c @@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ In the 4th form, create all components of the given DIRECTORY(ies).\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ -D create all leading components of DEST except the last,\n\ + or all components of --target-directory,\n\ then copy SOURCE to DEST\n\ -g, --group=GROUP set group ownership, instead of process' current group\n\ -m, --mode=MODE set permission mode (as in chmod), instead of rwxr-xr-x\n\ |