gcc-2.95.2-2 build problem (src tar ball problem?)

[Charles Wilson]

Mark Van De Vyver wrote:
> 
> actually I've created common/liberty just about everywhere (they are not
> mounted - matters?)
> 
> /common/libiberty
> /src/common/libiberty
> /src/gcc-2.95.2-2/common/libiberty
> /usr/common/libiberty  (!)
> 

No no no. You don't need to create the *target* of the symlink. Create a
directory: 'gcc-2.95.2-2/libiberty'. Then, when tar tries to unpack the
symlink, *that* operation will fail, but then unpacking
gcc-2.95.2-2/libiberty/* will work okay.

--Chuck

--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com