From 8fa508f6f7fa1fd695e943cdf809d5f5209dabf3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:34:37 -0700
Subject: hstow: just remove empty directories that are in our way

---
 bin/hstow | 16 ++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'bin/hstow')

diff --git a/bin/hstow b/bin/hstow
index 9e2e42c2..8da39a47 100755
--- a/bin/hstow
+++ b/bin/hstow
@@ -162,19 +162,19 @@ stow1 () {
 	| while read -r link file file_dir adopt target link_target; do
 	if [ "$target" = "$link_target" ]; then
 	    continue
-	elif [ -z "$link_target" -a ! -h "$file" -a -f "$link" ]; then
-	    if $adopt; then
-		mv -f "$link" "$file"
-		ln -s "$target" "$link"
-	    else
-		echo "$file"	# into $conflicts
-	    fi
-	elif [ -n "$link_target" ]; then
+	elif [ -n "$link_target" ]; then # implies $link is a symlink
 	    # With at least GNU ln(1), passing -f, but not also -T, does
 	    # not replace an existing link in some cases.
 	    # -T is not POSIX, so we remove any existing link first.
 	    rm "$link"
 	    ln -s "$target" "$link"
+	elif $adopt && [ ! -h "$file" -a -f "$link" ]; then
+	    mv -f "$link" "$file"
+	    ln -s "$target" "$link"
+	elif [ -d "$link" ] && rmdir "$link" 2>/dev/null; then
+	    ln -s "$target" "$link"
+	elif [ -e "$link" ]; then
+	    echo "$file" 	# into $conflicts
 	else
 	    mkdir -p "$HOME/$file_dir"
 	    ln -s "$target" "$link"
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