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-rw-r--r-- | pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py index 5affc5f07..ee134547b 100644 --- a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py +++ b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py @@ -1224,11 +1224,13 @@ class dblink(object): if not islink: writemsg_stdout("--- !sym %s %s\n" % ("sym", obj)) continue - # Don't unlink symlinks to directories here since that can - # remove /lib and /usr/lib symlinks. - if statobj and stat.S_ISDIR(statobj.st_mode): - writemsg_stdout("--- !sym %s %s\n" % ("sym", obj)) - continue + # Go ahead and unlink symlinks to directories here when + # they're actually recorded as symlinks in the contents. + # Normally, symlinks such as /lib -> lib64 are not recorded + # as symlinks in the contents of a package. If a package + # installs something into ${D}/lib/, it is recorded in the + # contents as a directory even if it happens to correspond + # to a symlink when it's merged to the live filesystem. try: os.unlink(obj) writemsg_stdout("<<< %s %s\n" % ("sym", obj)) |