1 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/install.c b/coreutils/install.c
index e9682990d..803afe617 100644
--- a/coreutils/install.c
+++ b/coreutils/install.c
@@ -167,12 +167,23 @@ int install_main(int argc, char **argv)
                                 free(ddir);
                         }
                         if (isdir)
-                                dest = concat_path_file(last, basename(arg));
-                        if (copy_file(arg, dest, copy_flags)) {
+                                dest = concat_path_file(last, bb_basename(arg));
+                        if (copy_file(arg, dest, copy_flags) != 0) {
                                 /* copy is not made */
                                 ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
                                 goto next;
                         }
+                        if (opts & OPT_STRIP) {
+                                char *args[4];
+                                args[0] = (char*)"strip";
+                                args[1] = (char*)"-p"; /* -p --preserve-dates */
+                                args[2] = dest;
+                                args[3] = NULL;
+                                if (spawn_and_wait(args)) {
+                                        bb_perror_msg("strip");
+                                        ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
+                                }
+                        }
                 }
 
                 /* Set the file mode (always, not only with -m).
@@ -192,16 +203,6 @@ int install_main(int argc, char **argv)
                         bb_perror_msg("can't change %s of %s", "ownership", dest);
                         ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
                 }
-                if (opts & OPT_STRIP) {
-                        char *args[3];
-                        args[0] = (char*)"strip";
-                        args[1] = dest;
-                        args[2] = NULL;
-                        if (spawn_and_wait(args)) {
-                                bb_perror_msg("strip");
-                                ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
-                        }
-                }
  next:
                 if (ENABLE_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP && isdir)
                         free(dest);