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On Thu, Jan 21, 2010, M=E5ns Rullg=E5rd wrote:
> I think that entire test is wrong, in fact.  It is perfectly possible
> for someone on Solaris to install a working "install" command in
> /usr/bin.  It is better, if possible, to test whatever "install"
> command is in the path, and complain only if it actually fails.

 As I said, I prefer not changing this without access to a Solaris
 platform; would you mind committing the patch as is, and requesting
 whoever is interested in the Solaris specific code in qemu to fix the
 remainder?  The patch is a net improvement over what's in ./configure.

   Thanks
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Lo=EFc Minier