From 89df394a2e5dff7d3690e0d55ea3df9f2d5a2ef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pcanterino <>
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 09:42:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Now, the root directory must not be a symbolic link.
 Sorry for this, I really would have liked to allow the root directory to be a
 symbolic link, but if I would allow this, Dev-Editor would not be able to
 create files in the root directory. I'm looking for an alternative...

---
 devedit.pl | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/devedit.pl b/devedit.pl
index 54dd3d2..fc49a71 100644
--- a/devedit.pl
+++ b/devedit.pl
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Dev-Editor's main program
 #
 # Author:        Patrick Canterino <patrick@patshaping.de>
-# Last modified: 2005-02-14
+# Last modified: 2005-02-19
 #
 
 use strict;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ error_template($config->{'templates'}->{'error'}); # Yes, I'm lazy...
 
 # Check if the root directory exists
 
-abort($config->{'errors'}->{'no_root_dir'}) unless(-d $config->{'fileroot'});
+abort($config->{'errors'}->{'no_root_dir'}) unless(-d $config->{'fileroot'} && not -l $config->{'fileroot'});
 
 # Check if we are able to access the root directory
 
-- 
2.34.1