# HG changeset patch
# User Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
# Date 725176649 0
# Node ID 4be274918c9075dff1bd167874b6ece852fb2f28
# Parent  48b1565291a6acd695c7e5adb43b2c32bf77f199
	* make-dist: Make sure that the COPYING notices in each directory
	are copies, not symlinks.

diff -r 48b1565291a6 -r 4be274918c90 make-dist
--- a/make-dist	Thu Dec 24 05:56:57 1992 +0000
+++ b/make-dist	Thu Dec 24 05:57:29 1992 +0000
@@ -217,14 +217,16 @@
  cd ../${tempdir}/vms
  rm -f *~)
 
-echo "Making sure copying notices are all symlinks to \`etc/COPYING'."
+### It would be nice if they could all be symlinks to etc's copy, but
+### you're not supposed to have any symlinks in distribution tar files.
+echo "Making sure copying notices are all copies of \`etc/COPYING'."
 rm -f ${tempdir}/etc/COPYING
 cp etc/COPYING ${tempdir}/etc/COPYING
 for subdir in lisp external-lisp src lib-src info shortnames; do
   if [ -f ${tempdir}/${subdir}/COPYING ]; then
     rm ${tempdir}/${subdir}/COPYING
   fi
-  ln -s ../etc/COPYING ${tempdir}/${subdir}
+  cp ../etc/COPYING ${tempdir}/${subdir}
 done
 
 if [ "${newer}" ]; then