From 539a27d04047a057c687339527868c545c9da1ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian Zalewski <brian@megabyte.space>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 15:25:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update dotfiles/.local/bin/symlink-to-files

---
 dotfiles/.local/bin/symlink-to-files | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 dotfiles/.local/bin/symlink-to-files

diff --git a/dotfiles/.local/bin/symlink-to-files b/dotfiles/.local/bin/symlink-to-files
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b301d26d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dotfiles/.local/bin/symlink-to-files
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Example: find . -type l -exec /path/tos/script {} +
+
+set -e
+
+for link; do
+    test -h "$link" || continue
+
+    dir=$(dirname "$link")
+    reltarget=$(readlink "$link")
+    case $reltarget in
+        /*) abstarget=$reltarget;;
+        *)  abstarget=$dir/$reltarget;;
+    esac
+
+    rm -fv "$link"
+    cp -afv "$abstarget" "$link" || {
+        # on failure, restore the symlink
+        rm -rfv "$link"
+        ln -sfv "$reltarget" "$link"
+    }
+done