From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 20:56:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix the "ln -s -f" code so that it works also on Solaris.
X-Git-Tag: v0.12~195
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Fix the "ln -s -f" code so that it works also on Solaris.
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b8181594a..cd895f6d2 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2003-02-18  Bruno Haible  <haible@clisp.cons.org>
+
+	Fix the 2002-09-16 fix.
+	* ltmain.sh (install): If "ln -s -f" fails (this is the case with
+	/usr/bin/ln on Solaris 2.7), fall back to "rm && ln -s".
+
 2003-02-18  Bruno Haible  <haible@clisp.cons.org>
 
 	* config.guess, config.sub: Update to GNU version 2003-02-03.
diff --git a/config/ltmain.sh b/config/ltmain.sh
index 52cc1678c..07c250fb1 100644
--- a/config/ltmain.sh
+++ b/config/ltmain.sh
@@ -4281,8 +4281,8 @@ relink_command=\"$relink_command\""
 	    for linkname
 	    do
 	      if test "$linkname" != "$realname"; then
-		$show "(cd $destdir && $LN_S -f $realname $linkname)"
-		$run eval "(cd $destdir && $LN_S -f $realname $linkname)"
+		$show "(cd $destdir && { $LN_S -f $realname $linkname || { $rm $linkname && $LN_S $realname $linkname; }; })"
+		$run eval "(cd $destdir && { $LN_S -f $realname $linkname || { $rm $linkname && $LN_S $realname $linkname; }; })"
 	      fi
 	    done
 	  fi