From: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT netzone DOT com (Mikey)
Subject: Re: Problem with ln
18 Dec 1997 18:04:11 -0800
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rename .../H-i386-cygwin32/bin/install.exe ginstall.exe
rename .../H-i386-cygwin32/bin/ln.exe ln-real.exe
put the 2 scripts in .../H-i386-cygwin32/bin

add this to your ~/.bashrc
ln(){ #hard links for win32
if test x"$*" = x"`echo $*|sed s/-s//`";then
  /bin/install $*
else
  ln-real.exe $* || ln-real.exe $1.exe $2
fi
}
export ln

or upgrade to 5.0/NTFS for native hard links ;^)

On Thu, 18 Dec 1997 19:18:01 +0200, you wrote:

>I am trying to compile the CDK on a NT 4.0 machine, but I have a problem.
>While running configure, it always fails due to the same error: 
>--cut--
>ln: /cdk/libiberty/alloca-norm.h: No such file or directory
>*** /cdk/configure: unable to link "alloca-conf.h" to \    
>"/cdk/libiberty/alloca-norm.h".
>--cut--
>  I have confirmed the file exists and that I have write access to . and even
>rw access to the /cdk/libiberty/alloca-norm.h. I cannot figure out why this
>might be. Can someone suggest a solution?
>
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