#! /bin/sh # rellns-sh - Simplified ln program to generate relative symbolic link. # Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # Written by Ulrich Drepper , October 1996 # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) # any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. if test $# -ne 2; then echo "Usage: rellns SOURCE DEST" >&2 exit 1 fi # We only handle the case where SOURCE is the name of an existing file if test ! -f $1; then echo "rellns: $1 must name an existing file" >&2 exit 1 fi case $1 in /*) # Make both paths absolute. to=`echo $1 | sed 's%^/%%'` if test -d $2; then from=`echo $2 | sed 's%/*$%%'` else from=`echo $2 | sed 's%/*[^/]*$%%'` fi case "$from" in /*) from=`echo $from | sed 's%^/*%%'` ;; ?*) from=`cd $from && pwd | sed 's%^/%%'` ;; *) from=`pwd | sed 's%^/%%'` ;; esac ;; *) to=$1 if test -d $2; then from=`echo $2 | sed 's%/*$%%'` else from=`echo $2 | sed 's%/*[^/]*$%%'` fi ;; esac while test -n "$to" && test -n "$from"; do preto=`echo $to | sed 's%^\([^/]*\)/.*%\1%'` prefrom=`echo $from | sed 's%^\([^/]*\)/.*%\1%'` test "$preto" != "$prefrom" && break to=`echo $to | sed 's%^[^/]*/*\(.*\)$%\1%'` from=`echo $from | sed 's%^[^/]*/*\(.*\)$%\1%'` done while test -n "$from"; do rfrom="../$rfrom" from=`echo $from | sed 's%^[^/]*/*%%'` done ln -s $rfrom$to $2