From e697293cd93a8c47bded63c0f2a04f2c68306fae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordi Boggiano <j.boggiano@seld.be>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2018 11:17:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Handle broken symlinks more cleanly, fixes #7255

---
 src/Composer/Installer/LibraryInstaller.php | 13 ++++++++++++-
 src/Composer/Util/Filesystem.php            |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Composer/Installer/LibraryInstaller.php b/src/Composer/Installer/LibraryInstaller.php
index 4b1a95546..34fbbbee4 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Installer/LibraryInstaller.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Installer/LibraryInstaller.php
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use Composer\Repository\InstalledRepositoryInterface;
 use Composer\Package\PackageInterface;
 use Composer\Util\Filesystem;
 use Composer\Util\Silencer;
+use Composer\Util\Platform;
 
 /**
  * Package installation manager.
@@ -71,7 +72,17 @@ class LibraryInstaller implements InstallerInterface, BinaryPresenceInterface
      */
     public function isInstalled(InstalledRepositoryInterface $repo, PackageInterface $package)
     {
-        return $repo->hasPackage($package) && is_readable($this->getInstallPath($package));
+        if (!$repo->hasPackage($package)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        $installPath = $this->getInstallPath($package);
+
+        if (is_readable($installPath)) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return (Platform::isWindows() && $this->filesystem->isJunction($installPath)) || is_link($installPath);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/Composer/Util/Filesystem.php b/src/Composer/Util/Filesystem.php
index 9e0e37279..2daa1ceb1 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Util/Filesystem.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Util/Filesystem.php
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ class Filesystem
             return $this->removeJunction($directory);
         }
 
+        if (is_link($directory)) {
+            return unlink($directory);
+        }
+
         if (!file_exists($directory) || !is_dir($directory)) {
             return true;
         }