Re: MakeMaker & Symlinks
[email protected] (Michael G Schwern)
| Newsgroups | perl.makemaker |
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Chris Nighswonger wrote: > Hi, > Is it possible to write a Makefile that will produce symlinks based > on certain parameters? Also, how does one "instruct" make to duplicate > a symlink rather than following it via makefile? Yes, it is possible to write a Makefile which uses symlinks, but not with MakeMaker. There's nothing built into MakeMaker with regard to symlinks, they are not portable. You would have to write such an extension yourself. As to the second question, there's not enough information to answer that. Could you give an example? What is it you are trying to accomplish? -- Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal. -- "Lords and Ladies" by Terry Prachett