[Bug 254489] ln(1) should apply -F to the file being created, not target_file (was command 'ln -sfF' behaves unreasonably: it deletes the target directory and then fails)

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=254489

--- Comment #5 from Yuri Victorovich <yuri at freebsd.org> ---
> [...] to prevent commands such as `ln -sfF foo .` which would mean that the current working directory has to be deleted if it's empty

ln(1) can make exceptions for corner cases like this.

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