On 2015-03-23 13:58, Arun Raghavan wrote: > The out-of-tree build failure sounds like a bug that should be fixed. Patches welcome! I tried but didn't really understand what the symlink's supposed to do in the first place, so I'm not sure how to fix it either. mkdir build cd build ../configure --prefix=$(pwd) make Results in: make[2]: Entering directory `.../pavucontrol/build' rm -f README make -C doc README make[3]: Entering directory `.../pavucontrol/build/doc' make[3]: `README' is up to date. make[3]: Leaving directory `.../pavucontrol/build/doc' cd .. && ln -s doc/README README ln: failed to create symbolic link â??READMEâ??: File exists make[2]: *** [README] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `.../pavucontrol/build' -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. https://launchpad.net/~diwic
