On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 10:55:41AM -0400, Markland J. Benson wrote:
> Since you are linking directories, using "ln -sf <source> <dest>" rather
> than "ln -s <source> <dest>" should fix it nicely.  The "-f" option
> forces an overwrite of the existing symbolic link.
>

Problem is, that's what our Makefile's already use. According the
manpages I've got on my Sun, ln -f just seems to disable user
interaction, instead of removing pre-existing links first.

Jeff Raven

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