From 479b9db52635f0ec6de896aafdedfa94c76c2af9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 05:22:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] release: make symlink creation for src.tgz more robust

PR: 288256
Approved by:	emaste
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D51335
---
 release/Makefile | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/release/Makefile b/release/Makefile
index 5d7d1402d6f..b6a9aa42c2e 100644
--- a/release/Makefile
+++ b/release/Makefile
@@ -162,7 +162,8 @@ kernel.txz: # Also (if enabled) kernel-dbg.txz.
 
 src.txz:
 	mkdir -p ${DISTDIR}/usr
-	ln -fs ${WORLDDIR} ${DISTDIR}/usr/src
+	rm -f ${DISTDIR}/usr/src
+	ln -s ${WORLDDIR} ${DISTDIR}/usr/src
 	( cd ${DISTDIR} && ${TAR_XZ_CMD} -cLvf ${.OBJDIR}/src.txz \
 	    --exclude .svn --exclude .zfs \
 	    --exclude .git --exclude @ --exclude usr/src/release/dist \
@@ -170,7 +171,8 @@ src.txz:
 
 ports.txz:
 	mkdir -p ${DISTDIR}/usr
-	ln -fs ${PORTSDIR} ${DISTDIR}/usr/ports
+	rm -f ${DISTDIR}/usr/ports
+	ln -s ${PORTSDIR} ${DISTDIR}/usr/ports
 	( cd ${DISTDIR} && ${TAR_XZ_CMD} -cLvf ${.OBJDIR}/ports.txz \
 	    --exclude .git --exclude .svn \
 	    --exclude usr/ports/distfiles --exclude usr/ports/packages \