<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Hello,<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">I would like to know if there is any (documented) reasons why the slackbuilds for (open)jdk create the symlinks below.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">jdk.SlackBuild:<br><div style="margin-left:40px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace">cd $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}</span></font><br><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace">    ln -sf ./java/jre/lib/${LIB_ARCH}/server/libjvm.so .</span></font><br><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"></span></font></div></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br>openjdk.SlackBuild:<br><div style="margin-left:40px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace">cd $PKG/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}</span></font><br><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"> ln -sf ./$PRGNAM/jre/lib/${LIB_ARCH}/server/libjvm.so .
</span></font><br></div><div style="margin-left:40px"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"></span></font></div><br><font size="2"><span style="font-family:monospace,monospace"></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">I've search the web and didn't find anything conclusive about that. In fact, it seems that symlink is not needed and is more a hack used to fix some specific issues.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Thanks.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">-- <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">SeB<br></div></div>