From 13773acc1b534ab2edb6701f0c54184ae45d82f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "jimw@mysql.com" <>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 17:59:19 -0700
Subject: If mysql_config is a symlink, resolve it before trying to find the
 lib and include directories relative to where it is located. (Bug #10986)

---
 scripts/mysql_config.sh | 18 +++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

(limited to 'scripts')

diff --git a/scripts/mysql_config.sh b/scripts/mysql_config.sh
index a5c8af5ecb2..16e50c044ca 100644
--- a/scripts/mysql_config.sh
+++ b/scripts/mysql_config.sh
@@ -60,11 +60,19 @@ fix_path ()
 
 get_full_path ()
 {
-  case $1 in
-    /*)	echo "$1";;
-    ./*) tmp=`pwd`/$1; echo $tmp | sed -e 's;/\./;/;' ;;
-     *) which $1 ;;
-   esac
+  file=$1
+
+  # if the file is a symlink, try to resolve it
+  if [ -h $file ];
+  then
+    file=`ls -l $file | awk '{ print $NF }'`
+  fi
+
+  case $file in
+    /*) echo "$file";;
+    */*) tmp=`pwd`/$file; echo $tmp | sed -e 's;/\./;/;' ;;
+    *) which $file ;;
+  esac
 }
 
 me=`get_full_path $0`
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