Cannot readlink() on a hard link

10 years ago · f7fafa8c16
parent 3e09de7aef
commit f7fafa8c16
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/files/file.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/files/file.py
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ def main():
        src = os.path.expanduser(src)
    else:
        if state in ['link','hard']:
-            if follow:
+            if follow and state == 'link':
                # use the current target of the link as the source
                src = os.readlink(path)
            else: