When analyzing file accesses with strace, I noticed that ln stats an
unrelated file. This only happens with the opions -sfr and when the dest
symlink already exists.
Here's a reproduction script:
# setup
mkdir -p a b
> b/x
ln -fs anything a/x
# ln -sfr b/x a/x
strace -
(resend)
When analyzing file accesses with strace, I noticed that ln stats an
unrelated file. This only happens with the opions -sfr and when the dest
symlink already exists.
Here's a reproduction script:
# setup
mkdir -p a b
> b/x
ln -fs anything a/x
# ln -sfr b/x a/x
