Re: Overriding LN_S

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Eric,

* Eric Blake wrote on Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 10:47:59PM CEST:
> On 09/02/2010 02:43 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> >
> >Well, we /should/ fix Autoconf to allow overriding, and at that point,
> >you should be able to override globally with export LN_S=...
> >(though I'm not sure if LN_S will be the variable to set, that's not in
> >the m4sh name space).
> 
> Well, it's no different than offering overrides for CC, GREP, and
> other tool names outside the m4sh name space.  I think the idea of
> allowing a pre-existing $LN_S from the user's environment take
> precedence makes total sense.

Sure.  Question is whether $LN_S should override $as_ln_s also?

Cheers,
Ralf