annotate mkinstalldirs @ 42201:46e216716173

In the Etags manual, when comparing the regular expression syntax to that of Emacs, remove the references to the interval operator, which is now part of Emacs as well as Etags, and add references to greedy operators and shy groups, which are now part of Emacs, but not of Etags.

#! /bin/sh
# mkinstalldirs --- make directory hierarchy
# Author: Noah Friedman <[e-mail]>
# Created: 1993-05-16
# Public domain

# $Id: mkinstalldirs,v 1.1 2001/02/02 13:04:53 gerd Exp $

errstatus=0

for file
do
   set fnord `echo ":$file" | sed -ne 's/^:\//#/;s/^://;s/\// /g;s/^#/\//;p'`
   shift

   pathcomp=
   for d
   do
     pathcomp="$pathcomp$d"
     case "$pathcomp" in
       -* ) pathcomp=./$pathcomp ;;
     esac

     if test ! -d "$pathcomp"; then
        echo "mkdir $pathcomp" 1>&2

        (mkdir "$pathcomp" && chmod a+rx "$pathcomp") || lasterr=$?

        if test ! -d "$pathcomp"; then
  	  errstatus=$lasterr
        fi
     fi

     pathcomp="$pathcomp/"
   done
done

exit $errstatus

# mkinstalldirs ends here