module.exports = link link.ifExists = linkIfExists var fs = require('graceful-fs') var chain = require('slide').chain var mkdir = require('mkdirp') var rm = require('./gently-rm.js') var path = require('path') var npm = require('../npm.js') function linkIfExists (from, to, gently, cb) { fs.stat(from, function (er) { if (er) return cb() fs.readlink(to, function (er, fromOnDisk) { // if the link already exists and matches what we would do, // we don't need to do anything if (!er) { var toDir = path.dirname(to) var absoluteFrom = path.resolve(toDir, from) var absoluteFromOnDisk = path.resolve(toDir, fromOnDisk) if (absoluteFrom === absoluteFromOnDisk) return cb() } link(from, to, gently, cb) }) }) } function link (from, to, gently, abs, cb) { if (typeof cb !== 'function') { cb = abs abs = false } if (typeof cb !== 'function') { cb = gently gently = null } if (npm.config.get('force')) gently = false to = path.resolve(to) var target = from = path.resolve(from) if (!abs && process.platform !== 'win32') { // junctions on windows must be absolute target = path.relative(path.dirname(to), from) // if there is no folder in common, then it will be much // longer, and using a relative link is dumb. if (target.length >= from.length) target = from } chain( [ [fs, 'stat', from], [rm, to, gently], [mkdir, path.dirname(to)], [fs, 'symlink', target, to, 'junction'] ], cb ) }