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@@ -7633,6 +7633,13 @@ The program accepts the following options. Also see @ref{Common options}.
@opindex -c
Ignored; for compatibility with old Unix versions of @command{install}.
+@item -D
+@opindex -D
+Create any missing parent directories of @var{dest},
+then copy @var{source} to @var{dest}.
+This option is ignored if a destination directory is specified
+via @option{--target-directory=DIR}.
+
@item -d
@itemx --directory
@opindex -d