bison 1.19 install bug

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#883

From: Chris Metcalf
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1992 20:35

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The Makefile.in in bison-1.19 attempts to explicitly append an
absolute pathname to another pathname.  The right thing is to
either let install default to installing in the right directory,
or perhaps explicitly extract out the basename.

*** 1.2	1992/10/10 04:25:58
--- Makefile.in	1992/10/10 04:30:28
***************
*** 108,114 ****
  	-$(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/bison.1 $(mandir)/bison.$(manext)
  	-chmod a+r $(mandir)/bison.$(manext)
  	for file in $(srcdir)/bison.info*; \
! 	do $(INSTALL_DATA) $$file $(infodir)/$$file; \
  	done
  
  uninstall:
--- 108,114 ----
  	-$(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/bison.1 $(mandir)/bison.$(manext)
  	-chmod a+r $(mandir)/bison.$(manext)
  	for file in $(srcdir)/bison.info*; \
! 	do $(INSTALL_DATA) $$file $(infodir); \
  	done
  
  uninstall:

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			Chris Metcalf, MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
			metcalf@cag.lcs.mit.edu   //   +1 (617) 253-7766

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