Re: Bug #833: prep_buildtree and solaris ln

Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Mats Lofkvist <mal@algonet.se>
Cc: pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-12-03T16:12:02Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs
I would like to see someone else have this problem before making such an
unusual change.

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Mats Lofkvist wrote:
> pgman@candle.pha.pa.us (Bruce Momjian) writes:
> 
> >  'ln -fs' doesn't do the same thing as 'ln -s -f' on Solaris?  Are you
> > sure?  This is the first we are hearing this.
> > 
> 
> /bin/ln works as expected, but /usr/ucb/ln requires the latter form.
> 
> (We BSD fanatics tend to have /usr/ucb before /bin in path to
> get the 'correct' behaviour from commands like df and ps...)
> 
>       _
> Mats Lofkvist
> mal@algonet.se
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