From fa4c0272e4f32857c55289b94ac6986d26909487 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Schwarze Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:09:33 +0000 Subject: add $(LN) configuration variable; requested by Michael --- configure.local.example | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'configure.local.example') diff --git a/configure.local.example b/configure.local.example index 3491fb03..8d1958d4 100644 --- a/configure.local.example +++ b/configure.local.example @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # $Id$ # -# Copyright (c) 2014, 2015, 2016 Ingo Schwarze +# Copyright (c) 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Ingo Schwarze # # Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any # purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above @@ -119,6 +119,15 @@ BINM_WHATIS=mwhatis # default is "whatis" BINM_MAKEWHATIS=mandocdb # default is "makewhatis" BINM_SOELIM=msoelim # default is "soelim" +# Some distributions do not want hardlinks +# between installed binary programs. +# Set the following variable to use symbolic links instead. +# It is also used for links between manual pages. +# It is only used by the install* targets. +# When using this, DESTDIR must be empty or an absolute path. + +LN="ln -sf" # default is "ln -f" + # Before falling back to the bundled version of the ohash(3) hashing # library, autoconfiguration tries the following linker flag to # link against your system version. If you do have ohash(3) on -- cgit