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Re: /usr/bin/install doesn't install files from Makefile


On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Michael Osipov  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to install an application which autoconf. While configure and
> make run fine, make install does it's job but no files and directories are
> created at the end. As if no action has happened.
>
> I am building asciidoc-8.6.9 from source. I am on Windows XP SP3.
>
> How can I figure out why install is silently failing?

Hi Michael,

What's the output of "make install" ? Maybe the install target is just a no-op.

Csaba
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