From 3849b77c25aea056b6ef27ad212b07b7777216a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael I. Bushnell" <mib@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 19:18:20 +0000
Subject: (makelocalhardlink): Only do cleverness if TO already exists.  If
 it's not there, just make the link.

---
 release/install-stripped | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'release')

diff --git a/release/install-stripped b/release/install-stripped
index f972fc54..bd841b37 100755
--- a/release/install-stripped
+++ b/release/install-stripped
@@ -94,9 +94,14 @@ copy()
 
   makelocalhardlink ()
   {
-    fromino=`ls -dli "$from" | awk '{ print $1 }'`
-    toino=`ls -dli "$to" | awk '{print $1 }'`
-    if test $fromino != $toino; then
+    if test -e $to; then
+      fromino=`ls -dli "$from" | awk '{ print $1 }'`
+      toino=`ls -dli "$to" | awk '{print $1 }'`
+      if test $fromino != $toino; then
+        echo "$to linked to $old_inode"
+        ln -f $old_inode $to
+      fi
+    else
       echo "$to linked to $old_inode"
       ln -f $old_inode $to
     fi
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