From e64fd451b30ad79238efd557e2d71d20284763d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Asher <ash@coder.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2021 16:46:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Override existing asar symlink in postinstall (#3369)

This ensures the link is correct. Should fix #3355.
---
 CHANGELOG.md                |  1 +
 ci/build/npm-postinstall.sh | 19 +++++++++++--------
 ci/lib.sh                   | 15 +++++++--------
 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4bbe65d7..59897ffd 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ VS Code v1.56
 ### Bug Fixes
 
 - fix: Check the logged user instead of $USER #3330 @videlanicolas
+- fix: Fix broken node_modules.asar symlink in npm package #3355 @code-asher
 
 ### Documentation
 
diff --git a/ci/build/npm-postinstall.sh b/ci/build/npm-postinstall.sh
index 289f78eb..d266d438 100755
--- a/ci/build/npm-postinstall.sh
+++ b/ci/build/npm-postinstall.sh
@@ -56,18 +56,21 @@ main() {
   fi
 }
 
+# This is a copy of symlink_asar in ../lib.sh. Look there for details.
+symlink_asar() {
+  rm -f node_modules.asar
+  if [ "${WINDIR-}" ]; then
+    mklink /J node_modules.asar node_modules
+  else
+    ln -s node_modules node_modules.asar
+  fi
+}
+
 vscode_yarn() {
   cd lib/vscode
   yarn --production --frozen-lockfile
 
-  # This is a copy of symlink_asar in ../lib.sh. Look there for details.
-  if [ ! -e node_modules.asar ]; then
-    if [ "${WINDIR-}" ]; then
-      mklink /J node_modules.asar node_modules
-    else
-      ln -s node_modules node_modules.asar
-    fi
-  fi
+  symlink_asar
 
   cd extensions
   yarn --production --frozen-lockfile
diff --git a/ci/lib.sh b/ci/lib.sh
index c16d44fc..05600dfe 100755
--- a/ci/lib.sh
+++ b/ci/lib.sh
@@ -112,13 +112,12 @@ RELEASE_PATH="${RELEASE_PATH-release}"
 # Code itself but also extensions will look specifically in this directory for
 # files (like the ripgrep binary or the oniguruma wasm).
 symlink_asar() {
-  if [ ! -L node_modules.asar ]; then
-    if [ "${WINDIR-}" ]; then
-      # mklink takes the link name first.
-      mklink /J node_modules.asar node_modules
-    else
-      # ln takes the link name second.
-      ln -s node_modules node_modules.asar
-    fi
+  rm -f node_modules.asar
+  if [ "${WINDIR-}" ]; then
+    # mklink takes the link name first.
+    mklink /J node_modules.asar node_modules
+  else
+    # ln takes the link name second.
+    ln -s node_modules node_modules.asar
   fi
 }