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-rw-r--r--pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py
index 38d1081a4..e78d32a6f 100644
--- a/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py
+++ b/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py
@@ -3674,7 +3674,8 @@ class dblink(object):
writemsg("!!! And finish by running this: env-update\n\n")
return 1
- if stat.S_ISLNK(mydmode) or stat.S_ISDIR(mydmode):
+ if stat.S_ISDIR(mydmode) or \
+ (stat.S_ISLNK(mydmode) and os.path.isdir(mydest)):
# a symlink to an existing directory will work for us; keep it:
showMessage("--- %s/\n" % mydest)
if bsd_chflags: