#!/bin/sh -e # $Id$ # Originally written by Karl Berry. Public domain. # # Replace symlinks to files with the actual files. # Symlinks to anything else are not touched. if test "x$1" = --save-links; then savelinks=true else savelinks=false fi for f in "$@"; do test -h "$f" || continue # skip non-symlinks test -f "$f" || continue # skip links to anything but regular files cp --dereference "$f" "$f".file # expand link mv "$f" "$f".link # move link out of the way mv -v "$f".file "$f" # replace with regular file $savelinks || rm "$f".link # remove link unless keeping done