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Re: PATCH: Make sure gdb-cfg.texi is created


On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 12:59:43PM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 03:32:06PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 12:24:34PM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> > > My gdb source tree is created with relative symlinks. ln -s won't work
> > > with them. Here is a patch to make sure gdb-cfg.texi is created.
> > 
> > That patch doesn't make sense.  You're saying that ln -s can succeed
> > when test -e would fail?
> > 
> 
> I got
> 
> # bash
> # ln -s "doesn't exist" foo || echo bad
> # test -e foo || echo "doesn't exist"
> doesn't exist

Sure, but then why would "ln" or "cp" work from "doesn't exist"?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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