[vim/vim] src/Makefile: create links with ln -sf (PR #19035)

Thomas Petazzoni

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Dec 28, 2025, 9:08:55 AM (yesterday) Dec 28

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Running "make installlinks" twice towards the same destination directory will fail, as symlink will already exist. This is not really expected as "make install" is normally expected to work again and again towards the same destination directory.

Fix this by using ln -sf.

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Commit Summary

c79836e src/Makefile: create links with ln -sf

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M src/Makefile (24)

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Christian Brabandt

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Dec 28, 2025, 9:24:13 AM (yesterday) Dec 28

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thanks

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Christian Brabandt

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Dec 28, 2025, 9:30:24 AM (yesterday) Dec 28

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Closed #19035 via 6df5360.

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