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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-04-17 19:13:59 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-04-17 19:13:59 +0000
commite8c24a34e8d5b58a56602041fd2fc405757d77c8 (patch)
tree681d1b1ed70c9e3bb1a403ce12b0c8e7b9015f7c /usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
parentab2e5ab11a81ae2b4efe76e1181156baf73460b2 (diff)
Add support for STRIP environment variable to specify where strip(1)
lives. Idea from NetBSD.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/xinstall/install.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/xinstall/install.117
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1 b/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
index ff056abc606..38aaf1f11ed 100644
--- a/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
+++ b/usr.bin/xinstall/install.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: install.1,v 1.4 1996/08/08 20:49:27 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: install.1,v 1.5 1997/04/17 19:13:55 millert Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: install.1,v 1.4 1994/11/14 04:57:17 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1987, 1990, 1993
@@ -121,9 +121,11 @@ rename fails, the existing target is left untouched.
.It Fl s
.Nm Install
exec's the command
-.Xr strip 1
+.Pa /usr/bin/strip
to strip binaries so that install can be portable over a large
-number of systems and binary types.
+number of systems and binary types. If the environment variable
+.Ev STRIP
+is set, it is used instead.
.El
.Pp
By default,
@@ -155,6 +157,15 @@ option, temporary files named INS@XXXXXX,
where XXXXXX is decided by
.Xr mkstemp 3 ,
are created in the target directory.
+.Sh ENVIRONMENT
+.Nm
+utilizes the following environment variables.
+.Bl -tag -width "STRIP"
+.It Ev STRIP
+For an alternate
+.Xr strip 1
+program to run. Default is
+.Pa /usr/bin/strip .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chflags 1 ,
.Xr chgrp 1 ,