From ef69d3b384fc9de1269d4304b3c1cd18555b2253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:05:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Don't overwrite a /usr/share/applications/defaults.list symlink

Canonicalize the defaults.list file name before overwriting it, to avoid
replacing symlinks with files.

Thanks to Joe Ebel for the original patch!

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35794
---
 scripts/xdg-desktop-menu |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/xdg-desktop-menu b/scripts/xdg-desktop-menu
index dfa90b6..c308b41 100755
--- a/scripts/xdg-desktop-menu
+++ b/scripts/xdg-desktop-menu
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ make_lazy_default()
             # App already listed as default
             continue;
         fi
-        default_file="$1/defaults.list"
+        default_file="$(readlink -f "$1/defaults.list")"
         DEBUG 1 "Updating $default_file"
         grep -v "$MIME=" $default_file > ${default_file}.new 2> /dev/null
         if ! grep "[Default Applications]" ${default_file}.new > /dev/null; then
-- 
1.7.4.1