[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Only install SLIBNAME_WITH_MAJOR for MinGW

[Benjamin Larsson]

Ramiro Polla skrev:
> Hello,
>
> Currently, on MinGW, 3 copies of the shared libraries are made on 
> installation. Since Windows doesn't understand symlinks, ln -sf just 
> makes copies.

Well actually, NTFS 5.0 has support for symlinks. 
http://www.nedprod.com/programs/Win32/SymLink/

> Attached patch specifies which slib to install, and ignores the links 
> on MinGW.
>
> (I can foresee a "rejected. I'll cook up something I like better 
> later" =)
>
> Ramiro Polla

MvH
Benjamin Larsson