From de292c2ff7712772d3a0c2a4652dcda295ddb000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: isidor <inikolic@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 16:31:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fallback to stat if lstat fails

#44543
---
 src/vs/base/node/extfs.ts | 12 ++++--------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/vs/base/node/extfs.ts b/src/vs/base/node/extfs.ts
index 18400de99ee..82a1038af22 100644
--- a/src/vs/base/node/extfs.ts
+++ b/src/vs/base/node/extfs.ts
@@ -49,21 +49,17 @@ export interface IStatAndLink {
 }
 
 export function statLink(path: string, callback: (error: Error, statAndIsLink: IStatAndLink) => void): void {
-	fs.lstat(path, (error, stat) => {
-		if (error) {
-			return callback(error, null);
-		}
-
-		if (stat.isSymbolicLink()) {
+	fs.lstat(path, (error, lstat) => {
+		if (error || lstat.isSymbolicLink()) {
 			fs.stat(path, (error, stat) => {
 				if (error) {
 					return callback(error, null);
 				}
 
-				callback(null, { stat, isSymbolicLink: true });
+				callback(null, { stat, isSymbolicLink: lstat && lstat.isSymbolicLink() });
 			});
 		} else {
-			callback(null, { stat, isSymbolicLink: false });
+			callback(null, { stat: lstat, isSymbolicLink: false });
 		}
 	});
 }