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| author | Paul Ferrell <51765748+Paul-Ferrell@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-10-07 13:18:35 -0600 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-10-07 19:18:35 +0000 |
| commit | 0b9914e2f524194167373da72b9685e5e21bfca1 (patch) | |
| tree | cf1092829c130b96cb24f3cda37e55e42f0a1760 | |
| parent | 9853fd50e2dc6253a2c80b38fc3bad8f226ce94e (diff) | |
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Fix for license symlinking issue. (#26576)
When a symlink to a license file exists but is broken, the license symlink post-install hook fails
because os.path.exists() checks the existence of the target not the symlink itself.
os.path.lexists() is the proper function to use.
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/spack/spack/hooks/licensing.py | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/spack/spack/hooks/licensing.py b/lib/spack/spack/hooks/licensing.py index 8e789d9635..739da8bde6 100644 --- a/lib/spack/spack/hooks/licensing.py +++ b/lib/spack/spack/hooks/licensing.py @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ def symlink_license(pkg): mkdirp(license_dir) # If example file already exists, overwrite it with a symlink - if os.path.exists(link_name): + if os.path.lexists(link_name): os.remove(link_name) if os.path.exists(target): |