git: 4846afc9104a - main - pkg-stage: Improve symlink creation

From: Ed Maste <emaste_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:51:00 UTC
The branch main has been updated by emaste:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=4846afc9104a1b4aeec31dc7c324f69ad5ffab1b

commit 4846afc9104a1b4aeec31dc7c324f69ad5ffab1b
Author:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-05-05 18:01:21 +0000
Commit:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-04-27 19:47:24 +0000

    pkg-stage: Improve symlink creation
    
    Invoke ln with -n and -f.  In normal use it doesn't matter, but during
    development this might be run in a partially populated leftover tree.
    
    Reviewed by:    ivy
    Sponsored by:   The FreeBSD Foundation
    Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D52883
---
 release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh b/release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh
index 2f56cf794973..278f7422894d 100755
--- a/release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh
+++ b/release/scripts/pkg-stage.sh
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export PKG_REPODIR="packages/${PKG_ABI}"
 
 /bin/mkdir -p ${ROOTDIR}/${PKG_REPODIR}
 if [ -n "${PKG_ALTABI}" ]; then
-	ln -s ${PKG_ABI} ${ROOTDIR}/packages/${PKG_ALTABI}
+	ln -nfs ${PKG_ABI} ${ROOTDIR}/packages/${PKG_ALTABI}
 fi
 
 # Ensure the ports listed in _DVD_PACKAGES_* exist to sanitize the
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ ${PKGCMD} fetch -o ${PKG_REPODIR} -r release-kmods -d ${DVD_PACKAGES_KMODS}
 # using the on-disc packages.
 export LATEST_DIR="${ROOTDIR}/${PKG_REPODIR}/Latest"
 mkdir -p ${LATEST_DIR}
-ln -s ../All/$(${PKGCMD} rquery %n-%v pkg).pkg ${LATEST_DIR}/pkg.pkg
+ln -nfs ../All/$(${PKGCMD} rquery %n-%v pkg).pkg ${LATEST_DIR}/pkg.pkg
 
 ${PKGCMD} repo ${PKG_REPODIR}