From 9cb7f4755c5099148bea64bf34b1af2da462b158 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 09:37:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Don't trust "ln -sf" to do the right thing (it doesn't on
 Solaris) Patch from: Roman Leshchinskiy

---
 compiler/Makefile |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/compiler/Makefile b/compiler/Makefile
index 2a014b9..69fd1fd 100644
--- a/compiler/Makefile
+++ b/compiler/Makefile
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ ifeq "$(HOSTPLATFORM)" "i386-unknown-mingw32"
 	done
 else
 	for i in */*hi-boot*; do \
-	    $(LN_S) -f ../../$$i stage$(stage)/$$i || true ; \
+	    ($(RM) -f stage$(stage)/$$i \
+	       && $(LN_S) ../../$$i stage$(stage)/$$i) || true ; \
 	done
 endif
 endif
@@ -708,7 +709,7 @@ $(odir)/ghc-inplace : $(GHC_PROG)
 	chmod 755 $@
 
 ghc-inplace : stage1/ghc-inplace
-	$(LN_S) -f $< $@
+	$(RM) -f $@ && $(LN_S) $< $@
 
 ifeq "$(stage)" "1"
 CLEAN_FILES += ghc-inplace
-- 
1.7.10.4