Re: create symlinks during install

[Peter Johansson]

Hi Jon,

Jon Dufresne wrote:
> I am currently writing a program that uses automake and I would like
> to create symlinks when the program is installed. Much like the way
> busybox or git creates many symlinks that point to one binary, I would
> like to do the same.
>
> Is there a correct way to do this? I tried the following:
>
> install-exec-hook:
>         $(LN_S) -f foo $(bindir)/bar
>         $(LN_S) -f foo $(bindir)/baz
>
>   
Please see the Automake manual for a good example
http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/manual/automake.html#Extending

Cheers,

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Peter Johansson

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