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# Readlink is not present on some older distributions: emulate it.
readlink() {
local path=$1 ll
if [ -L "$path" ]; then
ll="$(LC_ALL=C ls -l "$path" 2> /dev/null)" &&
echo "${ll/* -> }"
else
return 1
fi
}
relink() {
if [ -h "$2" ]; then
local old=$(readlink "$2")
[ "$old" = "$1" ] && return 0
echo "Changing symlink $2 from $old to $1"
elif [ -e "$2" ]; then
echo "Replacing file $2 with symlink to $1"
fi
rm -f "$2" \
&& ln -s "$1" "$2"
}