rpm - checkinstall - apt problem

[M.W. Chang]

> Now, here is a question at last: Is there any method to include the 
> creation of such a symlink in the process invoked by 'make install' so 
> that checkinstall might include it in the rpm build? I have browsed most 
> configure, Makefile, install ... files in the source directory to get 
> some hints, but to tell the truth, I have too little knowledge about the 
> whole build process to see the obvious ...

I would modify the ./Makefile created after ./configure,
find the "install:" target, and append a line to make the symlink.
Sometimes, it's easy and obvious, sometimes, you would have to poke 
somewhere else.


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