3 # install - install a program, script, or datafile
4 # This comes from X11R5 (mit/util/scripts/install.sh).
6 # Copyright 1991 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8 # Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
9 # documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
10 # the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
11 # copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
12 # documentation, and that the name of M.I.T. not be used in advertising or
13 # publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific,
14 # written prior permission. M.I.T. makes no representations about the
15 # suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is"
16 # without express or implied warranty.
18 # Calling this script install-sh is preferred over install.sh, to prevent
19 # `make' implicit rules from creating a file called install from it
20 # when there is no Makefile.
22 # This script is compatible with the BSD install script, but was written
23 # from scratch. It can only install one file at a time, a restriction
24 # shared with many OS's install programs.