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From: "Anthony J. Bentley" <anthony@cathet.us>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 18:28:04 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Provide=20a=20friendlier=20error=20when=20manpa?=
 =?UTF-8?q?ge=20directories=20don=E2=80=99t=20exist.?=
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---
 Makefile | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1934fb77..fb166a56 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -57,7 +57,12 @@ install: all
 	${Q}install -s -m 555 rgbfix ${BINPREFIX}/rgbfix
 	${Q}install -s -m 555 rgblink ${BINPREFIX}/rgblink
 	${Q}install -s -m 555 rgblib ${BINPREFIX}/rgblib
-	${Q}install -m 444 src/rgbds.7 ${MANPREFIX}/man7/rgbds.7
+	${Q}install -m 444 src/rgbds.7 ${MANPREFIX}/man7/rgbds.7 || \
+		(echo Installing manpages to ${MANPREFIX} failed. >&2 && \
+		 echo Check where your manpages are installed and set the \
+		      proper directory >&2 && \
+		 echo with, e.g., make install MANPREFIX=/usr/share/man \
+		 >&2 ; false)
 	${Q}install -m 444 src/asm/rgbasm.1 \
 		${MANPREFIX}/man1/rgbasm.1
 	${Q}install -m 444 src/fix/rgbfix.1 \