Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Fix creation of symbolic links for MinGW toolchain

2012-03-17 Thread Peter Maydell
On 17 March 2012 15:59, Stefan Weil wrote: > Am 17.03.2012 16:49, schrieb Peter Maydell: >> Where do we symlink directories? (I exclude the setting up >> of the linux headers because that will only happen on Linux >> hosts where we know we have working symlinks.) > pc-bios/keymaps Oh yes, missed

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Fix creation of symbolic links for MinGW toolchain

2012-03-17 Thread Stefan Weil
Am 17.03.2012 16:49, schrieb Peter Maydell: On 17 March 2012 15:31, Stefan Weil wrote: Macro symlink is also used with directories. To remove them on w32 hosts, a recursive rm is needed. Where do we symlink directories? (I exclude the setting up of the linux headers because that will only happ

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Fix creation of symbolic links for MinGW toolchain

2012-03-17 Thread Peter Maydell
On 17 March 2012 15:31, Stefan Weil wrote: > Macro symlink is also used with directories. To remove them on w32 > hosts, a recursive rm is needed. Where do we symlink directories? (I exclude the setting up of the linux headers because that will only happen on Linux hosts where we know we have wor

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Fix creation of symbolic links for MinGW toolchain

2012-03-17 Thread Stefan Weil
The MinGW toolchain on w32/w64 hosts does not create symbolic links, but implements 'ln -s' similar to 'cp -r'. In incremental out of tree builds, this resulted in files which were not updated when their counterparts in the QEMU source tree changed. Especially for Makefile* this happened very ofte