When installing the "python" link in bindir also test for a pre-existing

symlink and remove it.

diff --git a/Makefile.pre.in b/Makefile.pre.in
index 985e73ea58921af44719581ddb01f8a9e77c0185..6d1af496862dbcd49175d8b027f622086b82bac4 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.pre.in
+++ b/Makefile.pre.in
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ $(DESTSHARED):
 
 # Install the interpreter (by creating a hard link to python$(VERSION))
 bininstall:    altbininstall
-       -if test -f $(BINDIR)/$(PYTHON); \
+       -if test -f $(BINDIR)/$(PYTHON) -o -L $(BINDIR)/$(PYTHON); \
        then rm -f $(BINDIR)/$(PYTHON); \
        else true; \
        fi