From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:51296) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QLrmq-00006J-Cx for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 03:00:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QLrmp-0007FG-EP for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 03:00:16 -0400 Received: from mail-ww0-f41.google.com ([74.125.82.41]:48241) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QLrmp-0007FB-90 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 16 May 2011 03:00:15 -0400 Received: by wwi18 with SMTP id 18so2250334wwi.4 for ; Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:13 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Paolo Bonzini Message-ID: <4DD0CB7A.7050700@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 09:00:10 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1305474018-23235-1-git-send-email-alevy@redhat.com> <1305474018-23235-3-git-send-email-alevy@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1305474018-23235-3-git-send-email-alevy@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] libcacard: add libcacard.la target List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Alon Levy Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 05/15/2011 05:40 PM, Alon Levy wrote: > - ln -s "$source_path/libcacard/Makefile" libcacard/Makefile > + ln -s -f "$source_path/libcacard/Makefile" libcacard/Makefile Use the "symlink" function rather than ln -s -f for portability to broken platforms, please. Note that this requires libtool at build time rather than only for maintainers. This is unlike all other software using it. However, I believe this is not too bad given that a special make invocation is required. Paolo