[Ffmpeg-devel] Shared libraries install script broken in cvs

François Revol revol
Tue Dec 13 12:09:42 CET 2005


> Fran?ois Revol wrote:
> 
> > 
> > a) that's platform-dependant
> 
> Symlinks were present even before. Usually anyway they should be 
> created 
> by ldconfig or equivalent means.
> 

Maybe, I never ran make install here anyway... 
they have no use on my platform anyway.

> > b) not everyone supports hardlinks (nor symlinks)
> 
> The only system not supporting symlinks I remember is DOS, do I miss 
> any?
> 

Including all its incarnations (Win9x), and VMS descendents (WinNT), 
even though cygwin masquerades them as .lnk IIRC.

Fran?ois.





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