[rootx] Turn root executable into symbolic link to root.exe

There is no need to two separate executables anymore, but for backwards
compatibility we keep `root.exe` and then `root` is a symbolic link to
it.

Author: guitargeek

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -433,9 +433,6 @@ add_subdirectory (montecarlo)
 if(geom)
   add_subdirectory (geom)
 endif()
-if(NOT WIN32)
-  add_subdirectory (rootx)
-endif()
 add_subdirectory (misc)
 add_subdirectory (main)
 add_subdirectory (bindings)

main/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -16,7 +16,27 @@ if(NOT WIN32)
   endif()
   ROOT_EXECUTABLE(roots.exe roots.cxx LIBRARIES Core MathCore CMAKENOEXPORT)
 endif()
+
 ROOT_EXECUTABLE(root.exe rmain.cxx LIBRARIES Core Rint)
+
+if(NOT MSVC)
+
+  set_target_properties(root.exe PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME "root")
+
+  # Create a symlink in the build tree
+  add_custom_command(TARGET root.exe POST_BUILD
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E create_symlink "root" ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/root.exe
+  )
+  # Create symlink in the install tree
+  install(CODE "
+      execute_process(COMMAND
+          \"${CMAKE_COMMAND}\" -E create_symlink
+          root
+          \"\$ENV{DESTDIR}\${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}/root.exe\")
+  ")
+endif()
+
+
 if(MSVC)
   set(root_exports "/EXPORT:_Init_thread_abort /EXPORT:_Init_thread_epoch \
       /EXPORT:_Init_thread_footer /EXPORT:_Init_thread_header /EXPORT:_tls_index \