> I have a feeling quite a few packages have this "problem;" but the more
> elegant solution for each is likely to patch Makefile.in so it uses 'install
> -s -c' instead of GNU's 'install.sh' for binaries. 

If any, it should not hard-code "install -s -c", but use any of the 
INSTALL_PROGRAM, INSTALL_SCRIPT, INSTALL_DATA and INSTALL_MAN macros (see 
bsd.port.mk for docs) in Makefiles. 


 - Hubert

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