symlink rather then duplicate multicall binaries #667
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Rather then have many copies of the same executable, that differ in only name, create a single copy and symlink all the others.
As done with einfo, rather then have many copies of the same executable, that differ in only name, create a single copy and symlink all the others.
As done with einfo, rather then have many copies of the same executable, that differ in only name, create a single copy and symlink all the others.
As done with einfo, rather then have many copies of the same executable, that differ in only name, create a single copy and symlink all the others.
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May 28, 2024
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meson will dereference the symlinks on installation.
However, we can use the install_symlink function instead.
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This was raised here, jsbronder/meta-openrc#29. As I said there, I think these changes are better done upstream if found acceptable instead of carrying patches or manually creating symlinks post-install.