[Vm-dev] Can we avoid using symlinks?

[Esteban Lorenzano]

Hi,

AFAIK, we do not use those scripts for build the VM  (ofc, Eliot use them. I mean in the current process with CMakeMaker)
What I'm missing?

Esteban

On Jul 9, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com> wrote:

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