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authorAndrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com>2013-03-10 15:25:49 -0400
committerAllan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>2013-06-03 13:33:47 +1000
commitb1e495b88d77744085a6d0ea8d2b4480b9063409 (patch)
tree30005bb0a2a90331b5adce1bc325b9fad54d3b7d
parentbc3e73fc8f7890d82c78c2ea54a63da440bac147 (diff)
unlink_file: treat symlinks like normal files
We always want to work with the package file itself, not its target if it's a symlink. Signed-off-by: Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/remove.c6
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/remove.c b/lib/libalpm/remove.c
index 652aa501..0b4f80cd 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/remove.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/remove.c
@@ -442,11 +442,7 @@ static int unlink_file(alpm_handle_t *handle, alpm_pkg_t *oldpkg,
return 1;
}
- /* we want to do a lstat here, and not a _alpm_lstat.
- * if a directory in the package is actually a directory symlink on the
- * filesystem, we want to work with the linked directory instead of the
- * actual symlink */
- if(lstat(file, &buf)) {
+ if(_alpm_lstat(file, &buf)) {
_alpm_log(handle, ALPM_LOG_DEBUG, "file %s does not exist\n", file);
return 1;
}