From c6099857e290c08b56534fc65f72a8a0f43479a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johannes 'josch' Schauer <josch@mister-muffin.de>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 09:22:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] do not chmod symlinks because that will change the target of
 the symlink and not the symlink itself

---
 mmdebstrap | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mmdebstrap b/mmdebstrap
index ee6ef64..0b3b456 100755
--- a/mmdebstrap
+++ b/mmdebstrap
@@ -1044,7 +1044,6 @@ sub setup {
 		die "type 1 not implemented";
 	    } elsif ($type == 2) { # symlink
 		symlink $linkname, "$options->{root}/$fname";
-		chmod $mode, "$options->{root}/$fname";
 	    } elsif ($type == 3 or $type == 4) { # character/block special
 		if (!$options->{havemknod}) {
 		    open my $fh, '>', "$options->{root}/$fname" or die "cannot open $options->{root}/$fname: $!";