[GRASS5] 5.3: hard links vs soft links

[Markus Neteler]

On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 04:32:57PM +0100, Glynn Clements wrote:
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> Markus Neteler wrote:
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> > The recent change to soft links seems to cause problems
> > also in 5.3. I just received a mail from a user who
> > downloaded the auto-generated CVS-Linux-binaries from the GRASS site.
> > 
> > Obviously the links are not set correctly (example):
> > 
> > /usr/local/grass53/bin/g.gisenv-> /hardmnt/grass0/neteler/grass_cvs_53exp_pserver_latest/grass-build/dist.i686-pc-linux-gnu/etc/front.end
> 
> Oops. These should be relative links, i.e.:
> 
> 	/usr/local/grass53/bin/g.gisenv -> ../etc/front.end
> 
> Try the attached patch (I don't have time to fix it in CVS right now).

Currently I have no 5.3 which I can use to try. 
Anyone else who can confirm that the proposed patch is ok?

Or, we submit it to CVS and see what happens.

Markus