From 650481a58ae1663aa44ecb805f70cafde469859a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?F=C3=A9lix=20Pi=C3=A9dallu?= <felix@piedallu.me>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:23:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ynh_safe_rm: Check if target is a symlink

When calling ynh_safe_rm to a broken symlink, the function was erroring out.
(test -e was following the symlink and returning false)
We need to also check if it is a symlink before exiting.
---
 helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/utils | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/utils b/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/utils
index be57a6d73..0cbd7c004 100644
--- a/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/utils
+++ b/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/utils
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ ynh_safe_rm() {
 
     if [[ -z "$target" ]]; then
         ynh_print_warn "ynh_safe_rm called with empty argument, ignoring."
-    elif [[ ! -e $target ]]; then
+    elif [[ ! -e "$target" ]] && [[ ! -L "$target" ]]; then
         ynh_print_info "'$target' wasn't deleted because it doesn't exist."
     elif ! _acceptable_path_to_delete "$target"; then
         ynh_print_warn "Not deleting '$target' because it is not an acceptable path to delete."