(Options): Make --symlink mean --symbolic.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/gnulib-tool b/gnulib-tool
index 07c07f69e9..945b0034d5 100755
--- a/gnulib-tool
+++ b/gnulib-tool
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 progname=$0
 package=gnulib
-cvsdatestamp='$Date: 2005-04-15 09:10:09 $'
+cvsdatestamp='$Date: 2005-04-19 07:52:49 $'
 last_checkin_date=`echo "$cvsdatestamp" | sed -e 's,^\$[D]ate: ,,'`
 version=`echo "$last_checkin_date" | sed -e 's/ .*$//' -e 's,/,-,g'`
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Options:
       --libtool             Use libtool rules, for --import.
       --no-changelog        don't update or create ChangeLog files
       --dry-run             For --import, only print what would have been done.
-      --symbolic            Make symbolic links instead of copying files.
+      --symbolic, --symlink Make symbolic links instead of copying files.
 
 Report bugs to <bug-gnulib@gnu.org>."
 }
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ func_ln_if_changed ()
       --dry-run )
         dry_run=true
         shift ;;
-      --symbolic )
+      --symbolic | --symlink )
         symbolic=true
         shift ;;
       --help | --hel | --he | --h )