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Diffstat (limited to 'Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm')
| -rw-r--r-- | Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm b/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm index 9904dac4742..e7aef738ec0 100644 --- a/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm +++ b/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm @@ -1143,8 +1143,10 @@ sub copy { } if (-l "$infile") { - symlink (readlink $infile, "$destdir/$filename") - || die "symlink(readlink $infile, $destdir/$filename) failed: $!"; + # the link target might be relative, so we need to start from + # the directory of $infile for the link + symlink (Cwd::abs_path(dirname($infile)) . "/" . readlink($infile), "$destdir/$filename") + || die "symlink(dirname($infile) . \"/\" . readlink($infile), $destdir/$filename) failed: $!"; } else { if (! open (IN, $infile)) { warn "open($infile) failed, not copying: $!"; |