Hi/2. Paul Eggert wrote: > KO Myung-Hun wrote: >> +# OS/2 does not support a symbolc link at all >> +case `uname -s` in >> + "OS/2") no_symlink_support=true;; >> + *) no_symlink_support=;; >> +esac > > Surely it would be better to test this directly, by running 'ln -s' and > seeing it fail, than to look at operating system names. >
Ok. > 'symbolc' is misspelled. > I'll fix. > gnulib-tool uses 'true' and 'false' for boolean flags. See, e.g., > 'have_associative'. > > Use a positive flag 'have_symlinks' rather than a negative flag > 'no_symlink_support'; that's less confusing and uses the existing naming > convention better. > Ok. > If symbolic links are not available, it's better for 'gnulib-tool > --symbolic' to quickly fail instead of quietly succeed without using > symbolic links. Instead, how about warning that --symbolic is not supported, instead copy will be used ? -- KO Myung-Hun Using Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.7.2 Under OS/2 Warp 4 for Korean with FixPak #15 In VirtualBox v4.1.32 on Intel Core i7-3615QM 2.30GHz with 8GB RAM Korean OS/2 User Community : http://www.ecomstation.co.kr
