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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/utility.c b/utility.c
index 125e819ed..50d019254 100644
--- a/utility.c
+++ b/utility.c
@@ -393,7 +393,8 @@ int fullRead(int fd, char *buf, int len)
*
* Unfortunatly, while nftw(3) could replace this and reduce
* code size a bit, nftw() wasn't supported before GNU libc 2.1,
- * and so isn't sufficiently portable to take over...
+ * and so isn't sufficiently portable to take over since glibc2.1
+ * is so stinking huge.
*/
int
recursiveAction(const char *fileName, int recurse, int followLinks, int depthFirst,
@@ -404,7 +405,7 @@ recursiveAction(const char *fileName, int recurse, int followLinks, int depthFir
struct stat statbuf;
struct dirent *next;
- if (followLinks == FALSE)
+ if (followLinks == TRUE)
status = stat(fileName, &statbuf);
else
status = lstat(fileName, &statbuf);
@@ -414,6 +415,9 @@ recursiveAction(const char *fileName, int recurse, int followLinks, int depthFir
return (FALSE);
}
+ if ( (followLinks == FALSE) && (S_ISLNK(statbuf.st_mode)) )
+ return (TRUE);
+
if (recurse == FALSE) {
if (S_ISDIR(statbuf.st_mode)) {
if (dirAction != NULL)