read symlink instead of throwing an error (#207)

JuliaInterop · Jul 12, 2023 · 09f4df0 · 09f4df0
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diff --git a/deps/build.jl b/deps/build.jl
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ function find_matlab_root()
                         get(ENV, "MATLAB_HOME", nothing))
     if isnothing(matlab_root)
         matlab_exe = Sys.which("matlab")
-        if !isnothing(matlab_exe) && !islink(matlab_exe) # guard against /usr/local 
+        if !isnothing(matlab_exe)
+            matlab_exe = islink(matlab_exe) ? readlink(matlab_exe) : matlab_exe # guard against /usr/local 
             matlab_root = dirname(dirname(matlab_exe))
         else
             if Sys.isapple()