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-rw-r--r--Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm b/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm
index 841d7666c38..dc03b55b207 100644
--- a/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm
+++ b/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm
@@ -1887,6 +1887,8 @@ sub add_link_dir_dir {
chomp (@files = `ls "$from"`);
my $ret = 1;
for my $f (@files) {
+ # skip certain dangerous entries that should never be linked somewhere
+ next if ($f eq "man");
unlink("$to/$f");
if (system("ln -s \"$from/$f\" \"$to\"")) {
tlwarn("Linking $f from $from to $to failed: $!\n");