changeset 770:c31e9dc1fe3d

8014003: New build does not handle symlinks in workspace path Reviewed-by: tbell
author erikj
date Fri, 31 May 2013 14:07:42 +0200
parents 03e60e87d92a
children 44259699e0b5
files common/autoconf/basics.m4 common/autoconf/basics_windows.m4 common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh
diffstat 3 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 236 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/common/autoconf/basics.m4	Wed May 29 14:01:04 2013 +0200
+++ b/common/autoconf/basics.m4	Fri May 31 14:07:42 2013 +0200
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
       AC_MSG_ERROR([The path of $1, which resolves as "$path", is not found.])
     fi
 
-    $1="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`" 
+    $1="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`" 
   fi
 ])
 
@@ -169,10 +169,10 @@
             COUNTER=0
             sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME [$]$1`
             sym_link_file=`$BASENAME [$]$1`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
             cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+            # Use -P flag to resolve symlinks in directories.
+            cd `$THEPWDCMD -P`
+            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
             # Resolve file symlinks
             while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
                 ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
                 # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
                 # link could be in a different directory
                 cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
                 sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
                 let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
             done
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@
 BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(MKTEMP, mktemp)
 BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(MV, mv)
 BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(PRINTF, printf)
-BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(THEPWDCMD, pwd)
 BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(RM, rm)
 BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(SH, sh)
 BASIC_REQUIRE_PROG(SORT, sort)
@@ -297,6 +296,10 @@
 # Always force rm.
 RM="$RM -f"
 
+# pwd behaves differently on various platforms and some don't support the -L flag.
+# Always use the bash builtin pwd to get uniform behavior.
+THEPWDCMD=pwd
+
 # These are not required on all platforms
 AC_PATH_PROG(CYGPATH, cygpath)
 AC_PATH_PROG(READLINK, readlink)
@@ -309,13 +312,12 @@
 [
 # Locate the directory of this script.
 SCRIPT="[$]0"
-BASIC_REMOVE_SYMBOLIC_LINKS(SCRIPT)
-AUTOCONF_DIR=`cd \`$DIRNAME $SCRIPT\`; $THEPWDCMD`
+AUTOCONF_DIR=`cd \`$DIRNAME $SCRIPT\`; $THEPWDCMD -L`
 
 # Where is the source? It is located two levels above the configure script.
 CURDIR="$PWD"
 cd "$AUTOCONF_DIR/../.."
-SRC_ROOT="`$THEPWDCMD`"
+SRC_ROOT="`$THEPWDCMD -L`"
 
 if test "x$OPENJDK_TARGET_OS" = "xwindows"; then
   PATH_SEP=";"
@@ -374,13 +376,9 @@
         [ CONF_NAME=${with_conf_name} ])
 
 # Test from where we are running configure, in or outside of src root.
-# To enable comparison of directories, CURDIR needs to be symlink free
-# just like SRC_ROOT already is
-NOSYM_CURDIR="$CURDIR"
-BASIC_REMOVE_SYMBOLIC_LINKS(NOSYM_CURDIR)
-if test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT" || test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common" \
-        || test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/autoconf" \
-        || test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/makefiles" ; then
+if test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT" || test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common" \
+        || test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/autoconf" \
+        || test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/makefiles" ; then
     # We are running configure from the src root.
     # Create a default ./build/target-variant-debuglevel output root.
     if test "x${CONF_NAME}" = x; then
--- a/common/autoconf/basics_windows.m4	Wed May 29 14:01:04 2013 +0200
+++ b/common/autoconf/basics_windows.m4	Fri May 31 14:07:42 2013 +0200
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@
 # Setup basic configuration paths, and platform-specific stuff related to PATHs.
 AC_DEFUN([BASIC_CHECK_PATHS_WINDOWS],
 [
-  SRC_ROOT_LENGTH=`$THEPWDCMD|$WC -m`
+  SRC_ROOT_LENGTH=`$THEPWDCMD -L|$WC -m`
   if test $SRC_ROOT_LENGTH -gt 100; then
       AC_MSG_ERROR([Your base path is too long. It is $SRC_ROOT_LENGTH characters long, but only 100 is supported])
   fi
--- a/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh	Wed May 29 14:01:04 2013 +0200
+++ b/common/autoconf/generated-configure.sh	Fri May 31 14:07:42 2013 +0200
@@ -901,7 +901,6 @@
 SORT
 SH
 RM
-THEPWDCMD
 PRINTF
 MV
 MKTEMP
@@ -3781,7 +3780,7 @@
 #CUSTOM_AUTOCONF_INCLUDE
 
 # Do not change or remove the following line, it is needed for consistency checks:
-DATE_WHEN_GENERATED=1369828849
+DATE_WHEN_GENERATED=1370001995
 
 ###############################################################################
 #
@@ -5170,65 +5169,6 @@
 
 
 
-    for ac_prog in pwd
-do
-  # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
-set dummy $ac_prog; ac_word=$2
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for $ac_word" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking for $ac_word... " >&6; }
-if test "${ac_cv_path_THEPWDCMD+set}" = set; then :
-  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
-else
-  case $THEPWDCMD in
-  [\\/]* | ?:[\\/]*)
-  ac_cv_path_THEPWDCMD="$THEPWDCMD" # Let the user override the test with a path.
-  ;;
-  *)
-  as_save_IFS=$IFS; IFS=$PATH_SEPARATOR
-for as_dir in $PATH
-do
-  IFS=$as_save_IFS
-  test -z "$as_dir" && as_dir=.
-    for ac_exec_ext in '' $ac_executable_extensions; do
-  if { test -f "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" && $as_test_x "$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"; }; then
-    ac_cv_path_THEPWDCMD="$as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext"
-    $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: found $as_dir/$ac_word$ac_exec_ext" >&5
-    break 2
-  fi
-done
-  done
-IFS=$as_save_IFS
-
-  ;;
-esac
-fi
-THEPWDCMD=$ac_cv_path_THEPWDCMD
-if test -n "$THEPWDCMD"; then
-  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $THEPWDCMD" >&5
-$as_echo "$THEPWDCMD" >&6; }
-else
-  { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
-$as_echo "no" >&6; }
-fi
-
-
-  test -n "$THEPWDCMD" && break
-done
-
-
-    if test "x$THEPWDCMD" = x; then
-        if test "xpwd" = x; then
-          PROG_NAME=thepwdcmd
-        else
-          PROG_NAME=pwd
-        fi
-        { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: Could not find $PROG_NAME!" >&5
-$as_echo "$as_me: Could not find $PROG_NAME!" >&6;}
-        as_fn_error $? "Cannot continue" "$LINENO" 5
-    fi
-
-
-
     for ac_prog in rm
 do
   # Extract the first word of "$ac_prog", so it can be a program name with args.
@@ -6427,6 +6367,10 @@
 # Always force rm.
 RM="$RM -f"
 
+# pwd behaves differently on various platforms and some don't support the -L flag.
+# Always use the bash builtin pwd to get uniform behavior.
+THEPWDCMD=pwd
+
 # These are not required on all platforms
 # Extract the first word of "cygpath", so it can be a program name with args.
 set dummy cygpath; ac_word=$2
@@ -7134,65 +7078,17 @@
 
 # Locate the directory of this script.
 SCRIPT="$0"
-
-    if test "x$OPENJDK_BUILD_OS" != xwindows; then
-        # Follow a chain of symbolic links. Use readlink
-        # where it exists, else fall back to horribly
-        # complicated shell code.
-        if test "x$READLINK_TESTED" != yes; then
-            # On MacOSX there is a readlink tool with a different
-            # purpose than the GNU readlink tool. Check the found readlink.
-            ISGNU=`$READLINK --version 2>&1 | $GREP GNU`
-            if test "x$ISGNU" = x; then
-                 # A readlink that we do not know how to use.
-                 # Are there other non-GNU readlinks out there?
-                 READLINK_TESTED=yes
-                 READLINK=
-            fi
-        fi
-
-        if test "x$READLINK" != x; then
-            SCRIPT=`$READLINK -f $SCRIPT`
-        else
-            # Save the current directory for restoring afterwards
-            STARTDIR=$PWD
-            COUNTER=0
-            sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $SCRIPT`
-            sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $SCRIPT`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
-            cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
-            # Resolve file symlinks
-            while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
-                ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
-                if test "x$ISLINK" == x; then
-                    # This is not a symbolic link! We are done!
-                    break
-                fi
-                # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
-                # link could be in a different directory
-                cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
-                sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
-                let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
-            done
-            cd $STARTDIR
-            SCRIPT=$sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file
-        fi
-    fi
-
-AUTOCONF_DIR=`cd \`$DIRNAME $SCRIPT\`; $THEPWDCMD`
+AUTOCONF_DIR=`cd \`$DIRNAME $SCRIPT\`; $THEPWDCMD -L`
 
 # Where is the source? It is located two levels above the configure script.
 CURDIR="$PWD"
 cd "$AUTOCONF_DIR/../.."
-SRC_ROOT="`$THEPWDCMD`"
+SRC_ROOT="`$THEPWDCMD -L`"
 
 if test "x$OPENJDK_TARGET_OS" = "xwindows"; then
   PATH_SEP=";"
 
-  SRC_ROOT_LENGTH=`$THEPWDCMD|$WC -m`
+  SRC_ROOT_LENGTH=`$THEPWDCMD -L|$WC -m`
   if test $SRC_ROOT_LENGTH -gt 100; then
       as_fn_error $? "Your base path is too long. It is $SRC_ROOT_LENGTH characters long, but only 100 is supported" "$LINENO" 5
   fi
@@ -7408,7 +7304,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of SRC_ROOT, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    SRC_ROOT="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    SRC_ROOT="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -7530,7 +7426,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of CURDIR, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    CURDIR="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    CURDIR="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -7901,60 +7797,9 @@
 
 
 # Test from where we are running configure, in or outside of src root.
-# To enable comparison of directories, CURDIR needs to be symlink free
-# just like SRC_ROOT already is
-NOSYM_CURDIR="$CURDIR"
-
-    if test "x$OPENJDK_BUILD_OS" != xwindows; then
-        # Follow a chain of symbolic links. Use readlink
-        # where it exists, else fall back to horribly
-        # complicated shell code.
-        if test "x$READLINK_TESTED" != yes; then
-            # On MacOSX there is a readlink tool with a different
-            # purpose than the GNU readlink tool. Check the found readlink.
-            ISGNU=`$READLINK --version 2>&1 | $GREP GNU`
-            if test "x$ISGNU" = x; then
-                 # A readlink that we do not know how to use.
-                 # Are there other non-GNU readlinks out there?
-                 READLINK_TESTED=yes
-                 READLINK=
-            fi
-        fi
-
-        if test "x$READLINK" != x; then
-            NOSYM_CURDIR=`$READLINK -f $NOSYM_CURDIR`
-        else
-            # Save the current directory for restoring afterwards
-            STARTDIR=$PWD
-            COUNTER=0
-            sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $NOSYM_CURDIR`
-            sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $NOSYM_CURDIR`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
-            cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
-            # Resolve file symlinks
-            while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
-                ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
-                if test "x$ISLINK" == x; then
-                    # This is not a symbolic link! We are done!
-                    break
-                fi
-                # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
-                # link could be in a different directory
-                cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
-                sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
-                let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
-            done
-            cd $STARTDIR
-            NOSYM_CURDIR=$sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file
-        fi
-    fi
-
-if test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT" || test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common" \
-        || test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/autoconf" \
-        || test "x$NOSYM_CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/makefiles" ; then
+if test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT" || test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common" \
+        || test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/autoconf" \
+        || test "x$CURDIR" = "x$SRC_ROOT/common/makefiles" ; then
     # We are running configure from the src root.
     # Create a default ./build/target-variant-debuglevel output root.
     if test "x${CONF_NAME}" = x; then
@@ -8129,7 +7974,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of OUTPUT_ROOT, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    OUTPUT_ROOT="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    OUTPUT_ROOT="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -11245,7 +11090,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -11577,7 +11422,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -11723,7 +11568,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of JAVA_HOME_PROCESSED, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    JAVA_HOME_PROCESSED="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    JAVA_HOME_PROCESSED="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
         if test ! -d "$JAVA_HOME_PROCESSED"; then
@@ -11895,7 +11740,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -12083,7 +11928,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -12222,10 +12067,10 @@
             COUNTER=0
             sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $BINARY`
             sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $BINARY`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
             cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+            # Use -P flag to resolve symlinks in directories.
+            cd `$THEPWDCMD -P`
+            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
             # Resolve file symlinks
             while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
                 ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
@@ -12236,7 +12081,7 @@
                 # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
                 # link could be in a different directory
                 cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
                 sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
                 let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
             done
@@ -12411,7 +12256,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -12626,7 +12471,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -12806,7 +12651,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -13014,7 +12859,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -13194,7 +13039,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -13402,7 +13247,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -13582,7 +13427,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -13790,7 +13635,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -13970,7 +13815,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -14165,7 +14010,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -14343,7 +14188,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -14539,7 +14384,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -14717,7 +14562,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -14912,7 +14757,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -15090,7 +14935,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -15286,7 +15131,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -15464,7 +15309,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -15641,7 +15486,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of BOOT_JDK, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    BOOT_JDK="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
               { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for Boot JDK" >&5
@@ -16445,7 +16290,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of JT_HOME, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    JT_HOME="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    JT_HOME="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $JT_HOME" >&5
@@ -17434,7 +17279,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of MSVCR_DLL, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    MSVCR_DLL="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    MSVCR_DLL="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -17591,7 +17436,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of dxsdk_path, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    dxsdk_path="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    dxsdk_path="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -17729,7 +17574,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of DXSDK_LIB_PATH, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    DXSDK_LIB_PATH="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    DXSDK_LIB_PATH="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -17865,7 +17710,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of DXSDK_INCLUDE_PATH, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    DXSDK_INCLUDE_PATH="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    DXSDK_INCLUDE_PATH="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 
@@ -19452,10 +19297,10 @@
             COUNTER=0
             sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $TEST_COMPILER`
             sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $TEST_COMPILER`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
             cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+            # Use -P flag to resolve symlinks in directories.
+            cd `$THEPWDCMD -P`
+            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
             # Resolve file symlinks
             while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
                 ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
@@ -19466,7 +19311,7 @@
                 # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
                 # link could be in a different directory
                 cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
                 sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
                 let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
             done
@@ -19889,10 +19734,10 @@
             COUNTER=0
             sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $PROPER_COMPILER_CC`
             sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $PROPER_COMPILER_CC`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
             cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+            # Use -P flag to resolve symlinks in directories.
+            cd `$THEPWDCMD -P`
+            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
             # Resolve file symlinks
             while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
                 ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
@@ -19903,7 +19748,7 @@
                 # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
                 # link could be in a different directory
                 cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
                 sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
                 let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
             done
@@ -21025,10 +20870,10 @@
             COUNTER=0
             sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $TEST_COMPILER`
             sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $TEST_COMPILER`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
             cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+            # Use -P flag to resolve symlinks in directories.
+            cd `$THEPWDCMD -P`
+            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
             # Resolve file symlinks
             while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
                 ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
@@ -21039,7 +20884,7 @@
                 # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
                 # link could be in a different directory
                 cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
                 sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
                 let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
             done
@@ -21462,10 +21307,10 @@
             COUNTER=0
             sym_link_dir=`$DIRNAME $PROPER_COMPILER_CXX`
             sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $PROPER_COMPILER_CXX`
-            # Use the system pwd and not the shell builtin to resolve directory symlinks
             cd $sym_link_dir
-            cd `$THEPWDCMD`
-            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+            # Use -P flag to resolve symlinks in directories.
+            cd `$THEPWDCMD -P`
+            sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
             # Resolve file symlinks
             while test $COUNTER -lt 20; do
                 ISLINK=`$LS -l $sym_link_dir/$sym_link_file | $GREP '\->' | $SED -e 's/.*-> \(.*\)/\1/'`
@@ -21476,7 +21321,7 @@
                 # Again resolve directory symlinks since the target of the just found
                 # link could be in a different directory
                 cd `$DIRNAME $ISLINK`
-                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD`
+                sym_link_dir=`$THEPWDCMD -P`
                 sym_link_file=`$BASENAME $ISLINK`
                 let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
             done
@@ -31188,7 +31033,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of with_freetype, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    with_freetype="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    with_freetype="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 	    FREETYPE2_LIBS="-L$with_freetype/lib -lfreetype"
@@ -31490,7 +31335,7 @@
       as_fn_error $? "The path of FREETYPELOCATION, which resolves as \"$path\", is not found." "$LINENO" 5
     fi
 
-    FREETYPELOCATION="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD`"
+    FREETYPELOCATION="`cd "$path"; $THEPWDCMD -L`"
   fi
 
 	    { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for freetype in some standard windows locations" >&5