[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] build: fix make checkheaders in out-of-tree builds

[Timothy Gu]

On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 06:40:53PM -0300, James Almer wrote:
> > If it's really necessary to continue supporting this fringe use case, one
> > could make configure create a link to the destination folder.
> > Unless links also don't work across drives.
> 
> No idea about symlinks on Windows, but if it works (and is tested before being
> committed) then sure.

Symbolic links only work on NTFS. We support other file systems like FAT too.

Timothy