--- ./Makefile	2005-09-20 14:26:51.000000000 +0200
+++ ./Makefile	2005-09-20 14:27:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 
 $(LIBRARY_SO): $(objects_so)
 	$(CXX) -shared -Wl,-soname,$(LIBRARY_SO_VER) -o $(LIBRARY_SO_VER) $(objects_so)
-	ln -s $(LIBRARY_SO_VER) $(LIBRARY_SO)
+	ln -fs $(LIBRARY_SO_VER) $(LIBRARY_SO)
 
 clean:
 	rm -f $(objects) $(objects_so)
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 
 install_sharedlib: $(LIBRARY_SO)
 	$(INSTALL) $(INSTALL_OPTS_LIB) $(LIBRARY_SO_VER) $(libdir)
-	ln -s $(LIBRARY_SO_VER) $(libdir)/$(LIBRARY_SO)
+	ln -sf $(LIBRARY_SO_VER) $(libdir)/$(LIBRARY_SO)
 
 
 ifneq ($(wildcard .depend),)