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-rw-r--r--src/remove.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/remove.c b/src/remove.c
index 65fdbee75..6572245fd 100644
--- a/src/remove.c
+++ b/src/remove.c
@@ -544,8 +544,8 @@ is_empty_dir (char const *dir)
return saved_errno == 0 ? true : false;
}
-/* Return true if FILE is not a symbolic link and it is not writable.
- Also return true if FILE cannot be lstat'ed. Otherwise, return false.
+/* Return true if FILE is determined to be an unwritable non-symlink.
+ Otherwise, return false (including when lstat'ing it fails).
If lstat succeeds, set *BUF_P to BUF.
This is to avoid calling euidaccess when FILE is a symlink. */
static bool