[systemd-devel] [PATCH] path: follow symbolic link for parent path

["Jóhann B. Guðmundsson"]

On 12/17/2014 02:20 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 09:58:39PM +0100, Umut Tezduyar Lindskog wrote:
>> ---
>>   src/shared/path-util.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/shared/path-util.c b/src/shared/path-util.c
>> index dcc8321..304281f 100644
>> --- a/src/shared/path-util.c
>> +++ b/src/shared/path-util.c
>> @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ fallback:
>>           if (r < 0)
>>                   return r;
>>   
>> -        r = lstat(parent, &b);
>> +        r = stat(parent, &b);
>>           if (r < 0)
>>                   return -errno;
> Applied.

Was this not being done by design as in there was an deliberate intent 
not to follow symbolic link for parent path?

JBG