------- Comment #3 from jvdelisle at gcc dot gnu dot org 2009-09-17 19:15 ------- I agree, this is enhancement only. Code that relies on or expects consistent behavior when the users has created and symlink is likely not protable. See
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/fortran/2009-09/msg00107.html as examples -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41387