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-rw-r--r--libbb/xreadlink.c29
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/xreadlink.c b/libbb/xreadlink.c
index ead30e499..a4e402b84 100644
--- a/libbb/xreadlink.c
+++ b/libbb/xreadlink.c
@@ -147,6 +147,35 @@ char* FAST_FUNC xmalloc_realpath_coreutils(const char *path)
buf[len++] = '/';
strcpy(buf + len, last_slash);
}
+ } else {
+ char *link = xmalloc_readlink(path);
+ if (link) {
+ char *cwd;
+ if (link[0] == '/') {
+ /*
+ * $ ln -s /bin/qwe symlink # note: /bin is a link to /usr/bin
+ * $ readlink -f symlink
+ * /usr/bin/qwe/target_does_not_exist
+ * $ realpath symlink
+ * /usr/bin/qwe/target_does_not_exist
+ */
+ buf = xmalloc_realpath_coreutils(link);
+ free(link);
+ return buf;
+ }
+ /*
+ * $ ln -s target_does_not_exist symlink
+ * $ readlink -f symlink
+ * /CURDIR/target_does_not_exist
+ * $ realpath symlink
+ * /CURDIR/target_does_not_exist
+ */
+ cwd = xrealloc_getcwd_or_warn(NULL);
+ buf = concat_path_file(cwd, link);
+ free(cwd);
+ free(link);
+ return buf;
+ }
}
}