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authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2016-03-07 22:06:18 +0100
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2016-03-07 22:06:18 +0100
commit920b35c92ed8f41796c090c2819434e56701da5b (patch)
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ldconfig: Do not remove stale symbolic links with -X [BZ #19610]
Diffstat (limited to 'elf/ldconfig.c')
-rw-r--r--elf/ldconfig.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/elf/ldconfig.c b/elf/ldconfig.c
index 9c6f2ba..467ca82 100644
--- a/elf/ldconfig.c
+++ b/elf/ldconfig.c
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ int opt_format = 1;
/* Build cache. */
static int opt_build_cache = 1;
-/* Generate links. */
+/* Enable symbolic link processing. If set, create or update symbolic
+ links, and remove stale symbolic links. */
static int opt_link = 1;
/* Only process directories specified on the command line. */
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ static const struct argp_option options[] =
{ "print-cache", 'p', NULL, 0, N_("Print cache"), 0},
{ "verbose", 'v', NULL, 0, N_("Generate verbose messages"), 0},
{ NULL, 'N', NULL, 0, N_("Don't build cache"), 0},
- { NULL, 'X', NULL, 0, N_("Don't generate links"), 0},
+ { NULL, 'X', NULL, 0, N_("Don't update symbolic links"), 0},
{ NULL, 'r', N_("ROOT"), 0, N_("Change to and use ROOT as root directory"), 0},
{ NULL, 'C', N_("CACHE"), 0, N_("Use CACHE as cache file"), 0},
{ NULL, 'f', N_("CONF"), 0, N_("Use CONF as configuration file"), 0},
@@ -800,7 +801,7 @@ search_dir (const struct dir_entry *entry)
error (0, errno, _("Cannot stat %s"), file_name);
/* Remove stale symlinks. */
- if (strstr (direntry->d_name, ".so."))
+ if (opt_link && strstr (direntry->d_name, ".so."))
unlink (real_file_name);
continue;
}