Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap-1.0.0 Makefile improvements

2010-05-30 Thread Guy Harris
On May 9, 2010, at 11:42 AM, Guy Harris wrote: > > On May 9, 2010, at 6:32 AM, Rafe Yer wrote: > >> To ensure a successfull re-run of >> make install >> amend >> ln >> with >> ln -f > > Do all versions of all UN*Xes that support libpcap also support "ln -f"? > > If not, the Makefile would nee

Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap-1.0.0 Makefile improvements

2010-05-09 Thread Guy Harris
On May 9, 2010, at 6:32 AM, Rafe Yer wrote: > To ensure a successfull re-run of > make install > amend > ln > with > ln -f Do all versions of all UN*Xes that support libpcap also support "ln -f"? If not, the Makefile would need to, instead, do an "rm -f" of the old link and an "ln" to re-creat

[tcpdump-workers] libpcap-1.0.0 Makefile improvements

2010-05-09 Thread Rafe Yer
To ensure a successfull re-run of make install amend ln with ln -f e.g. ln $(DESTDIR)$(mandir)/man3/pcap_datalink_val_to_name.3pcap \ $(DESTDIR)$(mandir)/man3/pcap_datalink_val_to_description.3pcap ln -f $(DESTDIR)$(mandir)/man3/pcap_datalink_val_to_name.3pcap \