Re: [boost] [build] symbolic vs hard library links

From: Steve M. Robbins (steve_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-07 14:27:33

On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 10:12:07AM -0400, Frank Mori Hess wrote:
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> After building boost from svn on linux, I've noticed it produces a mix of 
> symbolic and hard links for the built libraries (output of "ls -l" attached).  
> I'm curious if this was intentional?  Have I just configured my source tree 
> in some strange way?

I get the same behaviour, so you haven't configured it strangely.

It *is* strange behaviour, though.  One would expect all to be
symbolic links.

-Steve