This allows symbolic linking of the pkg directory. Without this patch the symbolic link to an another directory would be removed as existing pkg/ directory. Signed-off-by: Esa Määttä <esa.maatta@iki.fi> --- scripts/makepkg.sh.in | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in index b1b1b75..bd2739b 100644 --- a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in +++ b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in @@ -2056,8 +2056,8 @@ if (( NOBUILD )); then msg "$(gettext "Sources are ready.")" exit 0 #E_OK else - # check for existing pkg directory; don't remove if we are repackaging - if [[ -d $pkgdir ]] && (( ! REPKG || PKGFUNC || SPLITPKG )); then + # check for existing non empty pkg directory; don't remove if we are repackaging + if [[ -n $(ls -A "$pkgdir" 2>/dev/null) ]] && (( ! REPKG || PKGFUNC || SPLITPKG )); then msg "$(gettext "Removing existing pkg/ directory...")" rm -rf "$pkgdir" fi -- 1.7.4