From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JLhEg-0005ti-3v for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 03 Feb 2008 10:58:26 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JLhEc-0005pG-BD for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 03 Feb 2008 10:58:25 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JLhEc-0005p8-86 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 03 Feb 2008 10:58:22 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.172]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JLhEc-0008CY-2M for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 03 Feb 2008 10:58:22 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id m2so914106uge.4 for ; Sun, 03 Feb 2008 07:58:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 16:58:20 +0100 From: "andrzej zaborowski" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu configure In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "C.W. Betts" Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 03/02/2008, C.W. Betts wrote: > That's all nice and good, but it doesn't seem to work with systems that > don't use symlinks, such as mingw (the ln command creates duplicates). Can you give an example scenario that would fail under a system that doesn't use symlinks? AFAICT in the simplest case of "./configure", $workdir will be equal with $source_path as it was without this patch - no matter if there are symlinks or duplicates. Regards