[Vm-dev] Can we avoid using symlinks?

[Igor Stasenko]

On 9 July 2013 12:39, Frank Shearar <frank.shearar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 9 July 2013 09:55, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Because there is no way to represent them on windows:
>>
>> tar -xzf cog.tar.gz
>> tar: cog/nscogbuild/cygwinbuild/installer/onebuild: Cannot create
>> symlink to `/Users/eliot/Newspeak/closurevm/onebuild/': No such file
>> or directory
>> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
>
> Surely you should be using the right tarball for the platform?
> cogwin.zip, in this case.
>

That doesn't solves the problem.
The symlink is still there is sources. And that means you cannot
have/use same sources for all platforms.


> frank
>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Igor Stasenko.



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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko.