lib.sh: update comment

[config/dotfiles.git] / lib.sh

diff --git a/lib.sh b/lib.sh
index ba4e658f978d4033e732b88839577341729e6209..aa4679914e2c32aaf1ca33ab39fb32fac6b1c498 100644 (file)
--- a/lib.sh
+++ b/lib.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Their setup.sh script sources this file.
 
-# Copyright (C) 2009-2013  Simon Ruderich
+# Copyright (C) 2009-2018  Simon Ruderich
 #
 # 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
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ cmd_i() {
 
 # Usage: sed_i ... <file>
 #
-# sed -i is not compatible due to different implementations. See cmd_i.
+# sed -i is not portable due to different implementations. See cmd_i.
 sed_i() {
     cmd_i sed "$@"
 }
@@ -153,16 +153,15 @@ link() {
 
     # Abort if the target file exists and is no symbolic link. Prevents
     # overwriting real files.
-    if ( test -f "$target" && test ! -h "$target" ) || \
-            ( test -s "$target" && test ! -h "$target" ); then
-        printf "link(): target '%s' exists already and is no symbolic link!" \
+    if test -e "$target" && test ! -h "$target"; then
+        printf "link(): target '%s' exists already and is no symbolic link!\n" \
                "$target" >&2
         exit 1
     fi
 
-    # Make sure the source exists (is file, directory or link).
-    if test ! -f "$source" && test ! -d "$source" && test ! -h "$source"; then
-        printf "link(): source '%s' doesn't exist!" "$source" >&2
+    # Make sure the source exists.
+    if test ! -e "$source"; then
+        printf "link(): source '%s' doesn't exist!\n" "$source" >&2
         exit 1
     fi