--- tools/dev/install_files.pl	2009-06-01 09:29:54.000000000 +0200
+++ tools/dev/install_files.pl	2009-06-02 16:12:00.000000000 +0200
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@
         transform => sub {
             my($filehash) = @_;
             $filehash->{Dest} =~ s/^include//;
-            $filehash->{DestDirs} = [$parrotdir];
             return($filehash);
         },
     },
@@ -157,7 +156,7 @@
             # libdir as it is typically done with automake installed packages.
             # If there is a use case to make this configurable we'll add a
             # seperate --pkgconfigdir option.
-            $filehash->{DestDirs} = ['pkgconfig', $parrotdir];
+            $filehash->{DestDirs} = ['pkgconfig'];
             return($filehash);
         },
     },
--- tools/dev/install_dev_files.pl	2009-06-01 09:29:54.000000000 +0200
+++ tools/dev/install_dev_files.pl	2009-06-02 16:19:07.000000000 +0200
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@
             my($filehash) = @_;
             $filehash->{Dest} =~ s/^src//; # strip off leading src/ dir
             $filehash->{Dest} =~ s/^include//;
-            $filehash->{DestDirs} = [$parrotdir];
             return($filehash);
         },
     },
--- lib/Parrot/Install.pm	2009-06-01 09:29:57.000000000 +0200
+++ lib/Parrot/Install.pm	2009-06-03 08:41:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -220,6 +220,16 @@
         else {
             next unless -e $src;
             next if $^O eq 'cygwin' and -e "$src.exe"; # stat works, copy not
+            if (-l $src) { 
+                # check if the system supports symbolic linking 
+                use Config; 
+                if ($Config{d_symlink} && $Config{d_readlink}) { 
+                # copy as symbolic link 
+                    symlink(readlink($src), $dest); 
+                    print "$dest\n"; 
+                    next; 
+                } 
+            } 
             copy( $src, $dest ) or die "Error: couldn't copy $src to $dest: $!\n";
             print "$dest\n";
         }
--- MANIFEST.generated	2009-07-14 23:49:14.000000000 +0200
+++ MANIFEST.generated.new	2009-07-17 13:39:08.000000000 +0200
@@ -241,5 +241,6 @@
 src/pmc/sub.dump                                  [devel]src
 src/pmc/undef.dump                                [devel]src
 src/string_private_cstring.h                      []
-tools/build/dynpmc.pl                             []
+tools/build/dynoplibs.pl                          [devel]
+tools/build/dynpmc.pl                             [devel]
 vtable.dump                                       [devel]src