Patch #805678: Add .so symlink during make install. Backported to 2.3.

diff --git a/Makefile.pre.in b/Makefile.pre.in
index 82073fee4c0292fc8e219bb684c23344fed40d8f..c87bf6e8efb11687e5fd78de2e6cbf196b59ea43 100644 (file)
--- a/Makefile.pre.in
+++ b/Makefile.pre.in
@@ -613,6 +613,7 @@ altbininstall:      $(BUILDPYTHON)
                        $(INSTALL_SHARED) libpython$(VERSION)$(SO) $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR); \
                else \
                        $(INSTALL_SHARED) libpython$(VERSION)$(SO) $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/$(INSTSONAME); \
+                       (cd $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR); $(LN) -sf $(INSTSONAME) libpython$(VERSION)$(SO)); \
                fi; \
        else    true; \
        fi