gcc 3.0.1 does not work on Solaris 8/sparc

Mark Mitchell mark@codesourcery.com
Thu Sep 6 20:29:00 GMT 2001


> For the one in /usr/ucb, the order of the flags becomes important.
>
> /usr/bin/ln -s -f /usr/bin somelink  (works)
> /usr/bin/ln -f -s /usr/bin somelink  (works)
> /usr/ucb/ln -s -f /usr/bin somelink  (does not work)
> /usr/ucb/ln -f -s /usr/bin somelink  (works)

OK.  That suggests that writing `$(LN_S) -f' anywhere is probably
a mistake; we need an autoconf test to get us an LN_SF that works.

Thanks,

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