13 files changed, 111 insertions, 46 deletions

diff --git a/BuildParams b/BuildParams
index 15fb56ec17..aeea3b1246 100755
--- a/BuildParams
+++ b/BuildParams
@@ -70,15 +70,12 @@ additional_packages = ""
 # the viewer_channel_suffix is prefixed by a blank and then appended to the viewer_channel
 # for the package in a setting that overrides the compiled-in value
 ################################################################
-## Removed 2015-07-02 (MAINT-5360) until we fix packaging step in Team City
-## additional_packages = "EDU"
+additional_packages = "EDU"
 
 # The EDU package allows us to create a separate release channel whose expirations
 # are synchronized as much as possible with the academic year
-## Removed 2015-07-02 (MAINT-5360) until we fix packaging step in Team City
-## EDU_sourceid = ""
-## Removed 2015-07-02 (MAINT-5360) until we fix packaging step in Team City
-## EDU_viewer_channel_suffix = "edu"
+EDU_sourceid = ""
+EDU_viewer_channel_suffix = "edu"
 
 # Notifications - to configure email notices, add a setting like this:
 # <username>_<reponame>.email = <email-address>
diff --git a/indra/llcorehttp/CMakeLists.txt b/indra/llcorehttp/CMakeLists.txt
index a0b1ea13b1..8567254147 100755
--- a/indra/llcorehttp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/indra/llcorehttp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -141,6 +141,43 @@ if (LL_TESTS)
                           "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py"
                           )
 
+if (DARWIN)
+  # Path inside the app bundle where we'll need to copy libraries
+  set(LL_TEST_DESTINATION_DIR
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/sharedlibs/Resources
+  )
+
+  # Create the Contents/Resources directory
+  add_custom_command(
+    TARGET INTEGRATION_TEST_llcorehttp PRE_BUILD
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
+    ARGS
+      -E
+      make_directory
+      ${LL_TEST_DESTINATION_DIR}
+    COMMENT "Creating Resources directory in app bundle."
+  )
+  
+  # Copy the required libraries to the package app
+  add_custom_command(TARGET INTEGRATION_TEST_llcorehttp PRE_BUILD
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libapr-1.0.dylib ${LL_TEST_DESTINATION_DIR}
+    DEPENDS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libapr-1.0.dylib
+  )
+  add_custom_command(TARGET INTEGRATION_TEST_llcorehttp PRE_BUILD
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libaprutil-1.0.dylib ${LL_TEST_DESTINATION_DIR}
+    DEPENDS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libaprutil-1.0.dylib
+  )
+  add_custom_command(TARGET INTEGRATION_TEST_llcorehttp PRE_BUILD
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libexception_handler.dylib ${LL_TEST_DESTINATION_DIR}
+    DEPENDS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libexception_handler.dylib
+  )
+  add_custom_command(TARGET INTEGRATION_TEST_llcorehttp PRE_BUILD
+    COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libexpat.1.5.2.dylib ${LL_TEST_DESTINATION_DIR}
+    DEPENDS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/../build-darwin-i386/packages/lib/release/libexpat.1.5.2.dylib
+  )
+
+endif (DARWIN)
+
   #
   # Example Programs
   #
diff --git a/indra/media_plugins/cef/CMakeLists.txt b/indra/media_plugins/cef/CMakeLists.txt
index 1f6163e41e..388030c979 100644
--- a/indra/media_plugins/cef/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/indra/media_plugins/cef/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -114,4 +114,12 @@ if (DARWIN)
     LINK_FLAGS "-exported_symbols_list ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../base/media_plugin_base.exp"
   )
 
+  add_custom_command(TARGET media_plugin_cef
+    POST_BUILD COMMAND ${CMAKE_INSTALL_NAME_TOOL} -change "@executable_path/Chromium Embedded Framework"
+        "@executable_path/../../../../Frameworks/Chromium Embedded Framework.framework/Chromium Embedded Framework"
+        "$<TARGET_FILE:media_plugin_cef>"
+    VERBATIM
+    COMMENT "Fixing path to CEF Framework"
+  )
+
 endif (DARWIN)
diff --git a/indra/newview/lllocalbitmaps.cpp b/indra/newview/lllocalbitmaps.cpp
index aa934f95a1..366b9ac034 100755
--- a/indra/newview/lllocalbitmaps.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/lllocalbitmaps.cpp
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ LLLocalBitmap::~LLLocalBitmap()
 	}
 
 	// delete self from gimagelist
-	LLViewerFetchedTexture* image = gTextureList.findImage(mWorldID, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerFetchedTexture* image = gTextureList.findImage(mWorldID, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	gTextureList.deleteImage(image);
 
 	if (image)
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ bool LLLocalBitmap::updateSelf(EUpdateType optional_firstupdate)
 					texture->setCachedRawImage(LL_LOCAL_DISCARD_LEVEL, raw_image);
 					texture->ref(); 
 
-					gTextureList.addImage(texture, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+					gTextureList.addImage(texture, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 			
 					if (optional_firstupdate != UT_FIRSTUSE)
 					{
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ bool LLLocalBitmap::updateSelf(EUpdateType optional_firstupdate)
 						replaceIDs(old_id, mWorldID);
 
 						// remove old_id from gimagelist
-						LLViewerFetchedTexture* image = gTextureList.findImage(old_id, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+						LLViewerFetchedTexture* image = gTextureList.findImage(old_id, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 						if (image != NULL)
 						{
 							gTextureList.deleteImage(image);
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ void LLLocalBitmap::replaceIDs(LLUUID old_id, LLUUID new_id)
 std::vector<LLViewerObject*> LLLocalBitmap::prepUpdateObjects(LLUUID old_id, U32 channel)
 {
 	std::vector<LLViewerObject*> obj_list;
-	LLViewerFetchedTexture* old_texture = gTextureList.findImage(old_id, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerFetchedTexture* old_texture = gTextureList.findImage(old_id, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 
 	for(U32 face_iterator = 0; face_iterator < old_texture->getNumFaces(channel); face_iterator++)
 	{
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ void LLLocalBitmap::updateUserPrims(LLUUID old_id, LLUUID new_id, U32 channel)
 
 void LLLocalBitmap::updateUserSculpts(LLUUID old_id, LLUUID new_id)
 {
-	LLViewerFetchedTexture* old_texture = gTextureList.findImage(old_id, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerFetchedTexture* old_texture = gTextureList.findImage(old_id, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	for(U32 volume_iter = 0; volume_iter < old_texture->getNumVolumes(); volume_iter++)
 	{
 		LLVOVolume* volume_to_object = (*old_texture->getVolumeList())[volume_iter];
diff --git a/indra/newview/llpanelface.cpp b/indra/newview/llpanelface.cpp
index ec2d37c30d..551495c6ad 100755
--- a/indra/newview/llpanelface.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llpanelface.cpp
@@ -2214,7 +2214,7 @@ void LLPanelFace::LLSelectedTE::getTexId(LLUUID& id, bool& identical)
 				LLTextureEntry *te = object->getTE(te_index);
 				if (te)
 				{
-					LLViewerTexture* tex = te->getID().notNull() ? gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_STANDARD) : NULL;
+					LLViewerTexture* tex = te->getID().notNull() ? gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_DISCARD) : NULL;
 					if(!tex)
 					{
 						tex = LLViewerFetchedTexture::sDefaultImagep;
diff --git a/indra/newview/lltexturectrl.cpp b/indra/newview/lltexturectrl.cpp
index e5aa740a33..980810835e 100755
--- a/indra/newview/lltexturectrl.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/lltexturectrl.cpp
@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@ void LLTextureCtrl::setOnTextureSelectedCallback(texture_selected_callback cb)
 
 void	LLTextureCtrl::setImageAssetName(const std::string& name)
 {
-	LLPointer<LLUIImage> imagep = LLUI::getUIImage(name, LLGLTexture::BOOST_PREVIEW);
+	LLPointer<LLUIImage> imagep = LLUI::getUIImage(name);
 	if(imagep)
 	{
 		LLViewerFetchedTexture* pTexture = dynamic_cast<LLViewerFetchedTexture*>(imagep->getImage().get());
diff --git a/indra/newview/lltexturefetch.cpp b/indra/newview/lltexturefetch.cpp
index bb93597651..27d754bed2 100755
--- a/indra/newview/lltexturefetch.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/lltexturefetch.cpp
@@ -4460,7 +4460,7 @@ void LLTextureFetchDebugger::addHistoryEntry(LLTextureFetchWorker* worker)
 			mRefetchedAllData += worker->mFormattedImage->getDataSize();
 
 			// refetch list only requests/creates normal images, so requesting ui='false'
-			LLViewerFetchedTexture* tex = LLViewerTextureManager::findFetchedTexture(worker->mID, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+			LLViewerFetchedTexture* tex = LLViewerTextureManager::findFetchedTexture(worker->mID, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 			if(tex && mRefetchList[tex].begin() != mRefetchList[tex].end())
 			{
 				if(worker->mDecodedDiscard == mFetchingHistory[mRefetchList[tex][0]].mDecodedLevel)
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewerparcelmgr.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewerparcelmgr.cpp
index e72ae88ba2..aafb6b4d12 100755
--- a/indra/newview/llviewerparcelmgr.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewerparcelmgr.cpp
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ LLViewerParcelMgr::LLViewerParcelMgr()
 	// JC: Resolved a merge conflict here, eliminated
 	// mBlockedImage->setAddressMode(LLTexUnit::TAM_WRAP);
 	// because it is done in llviewertexturelist.cpp
-	mBlockedImage = LLViewerTextureManager::getFetchedTextureFromFile("world/NoEntryLines.png");
-	mPassImage = LLViewerTextureManager::getFetchedTextureFromFile("world/NoEntryPassLines.png");
+	mBlockedImage = LLViewerTextureManager::getFetchedTextureFromFile("world/NoEntryLines.png", FTT_LOCAL_FILE, TRUE, LLGLTexture::BOOST_UI);
+	mPassImage = LLViewerTextureManager::getFetchedTextureFromFile("world/NoEntryPassLines.png", FTT_LOCAL_FILE, TRUE, LLGLTexture::BOOST_UI);
 
 	S32 overlay_size = mParcelsPerEdge * mParcelsPerEdge / PARCEL_OVERLAY_CHUNKS;
 	sPackedOverlay = new U8[overlay_size];
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewertexture.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewertexture.cpp
index c5e07f009f..3e059f3b68 100755
--- a/indra/newview/llviewertexture.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewertexture.cpp
@@ -3323,7 +3323,7 @@ LLViewerMediaTexture::LLViewerMediaTexture(const LLUUID& id, BOOL usemipmaps, LL
 
 	setCategory(LLGLTexture::MEDIA);
 	
-	LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	if(tex) //this media is a parcel media for tex.
 	{
 		tex->setParcelMedia(this);
@@ -3333,7 +3333,7 @@ LLViewerMediaTexture::LLViewerMediaTexture(const LLUUID& id, BOOL usemipmaps, LL
 //virtual 
 LLViewerMediaTexture::~LLViewerMediaTexture() 
 {	
-	LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	if(tex) //this media is a parcel media for tex.
 	{
 		tex->setParcelMedia(NULL);
@@ -3388,7 +3388,7 @@ BOOL LLViewerMediaTexture::findFaces()
 
 	BOOL ret = TRUE;
 	
-	LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	if(tex) //this media is a parcel media for tex.
 	{
 		for (U32 ch = 0; ch < LLRender::NUM_TEXTURE_CHANNELS; ++ch)
@@ -3497,7 +3497,7 @@ void LLViewerMediaTexture::addFace(U32 ch, LLFace* facep)
 	const LLTextureEntry* te = facep->getTextureEntry();
 	if(te && te->getID().notNull())
 	{
-		LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+		LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 		if(tex)
 		{
 			mTextureList.push_back(tex);//increase the reference number by one for tex to avoid deleting it.
@@ -3526,7 +3526,7 @@ void LLViewerMediaTexture::removeFace(U32 ch, LLFace* facep)
 	const LLTextureEntry* te = facep->getTextureEntry();
 	if(te && te->getID().notNull())
 	{
-		LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+		LLViewerTexture* tex = gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 		if(tex)
 		{
 			for(std::list< LLPointer<LLViewerTexture> >::iterator iter = mTextureList.begin();
@@ -3635,10 +3635,10 @@ void LLViewerMediaTexture::switchTexture(U32 ch, LLFace* facep)
 			const LLTextureEntry* te = facep->getTextureEntry();
 			if(te)
 			{
-				LLViewerTexture* tex = te->getID().notNull() ? gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_STANDARD) : NULL;
+				LLViewerTexture* tex = te->getID().notNull() ? gTextureList.findImage(te->getID(), TEX_LIST_DISCARD) : NULL;
 				if(!tex && te->getID() != mID)//try parcel media.
 				{
-					tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+					tex = gTextureList.findImage(mID, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 				}
 				if(!tex)
 				{
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.cpp
index 6be8e4e1e8..e580ecaba1 100755
--- a/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.cpp
@@ -72,18 +72,20 @@ static LLTrace::BlockTimerStatHandle FTM_PROCESS_IMAGES("Process Images");
 
 ETexListType get_element_type(S32 priority)
 {
-    if (priority == LLViewerFetchedTexture::BOOST_ICON)
+    // don't discard flag can be used in some cases, but it usually is not set yet
+    if (priority == LLViewerFetchedTexture::BOOST_ICON
+        || priority == LLViewerFetchedTexture::BOOST_UI)
     {
-        return TEX_LIST_SCALE;
+        return TEX_LIST_UI;
     }
-    return TEX_LIST_STANDARD;
+    return TEX_LIST_DISCARD;
 }
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 LLTextureKey::LLTextureKey()
 : textureId(LLUUID::null),
-textureType(TEX_LIST_STANDARD)
+textureType(TEX_LIST_DISCARD)
 {
 }
 
@@ -589,7 +591,7 @@ LLViewerFetchedTexture* LLViewerTextureList::createImage(const LLUUID &image_id,
 
 void LLViewerTextureList::findTexturesByID(const LLUUID &image_id, std::vector<LLViewerFetchedTexture*> &output)
 {
-    LLTextureKey search_key(image_id, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+    LLTextureKey search_key(image_id, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
     uuid_map_t::iterator iter = mUUIDMap.lower_bound(search_key);
     while (iter != mUUIDMap.end() && iter->first.textureId == image_id)
     {
@@ -1595,14 +1597,14 @@ void LLViewerTextureList::processImageNotInDatabase(LLMessageSystem *msg,void **
 	LLUUID image_id;
 	msg->getUUIDFast(_PREHASH_ImageID, _PREHASH_ID, image_id);
 	
-	LLViewerFetchedTexture* image = gTextureList.findImage( image_id, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+	LLViewerFetchedTexture* image = gTextureList.findImage( image_id, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	if( image )
 	{
 		LL_WARNS() << "Image not in db" << LL_ENDL;
 		image->setIsMissingAsset();
 	}
 
-    image = gTextureList.findImage(image_id, TEX_LIST_SCALE);
+    image = gTextureList.findImage(image_id, TEX_LIST_UI);
     if (image)
     {
         LL_WARNS() << "Icon not in db" << LL_ENDL;
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.h b/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.h
index 53ea3e05a0..9f94f2f1bc 100755
--- a/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.h
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewertexturelist.h
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ typedef	void (*LLImageCallback)(BOOL success,
 
 enum ETexListType
 {
-    TEX_LIST_STANDARD = 0,
-    TEX_LIST_SCALE // images that will be scaled, they should not be mixed up with regular images
+    TEX_LIST_DISCARD = 0,
+    TEX_LIST_UI
 };
 
 struct LLTextureKey
diff --git a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
index 6f96eb9772..a26b5e0a98 100755
--- a/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
@@ -1992,7 +1992,7 @@ LLViewerFetchedTexture *LLVOAvatar::getBakedTextureImage(const U8 te, const LLUU
 		uuid == IMG_INVISIBLE)
 	{
 		// Should already exist, don't need to find it on sim or baked-texture host.
-		result = gTextureList.findImage(uuid, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+		result = gTextureList.findImage(uuid, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 	}
 	if (!result)
 	{
@@ -4313,7 +4313,7 @@ bool LLVOAvatar::allTexturesCompletelyDownloaded(std::set<LLUUID>& ids) const
 {
 	for (std::set<LLUUID>::const_iterator it = ids.begin(); it != ids.end(); ++it)
 	{
-		LLViewerFetchedTexture *imagep = gTextureList.findImage(*it, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+		LLViewerFetchedTexture *imagep = gTextureList.findImage(*it, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 		if (imagep && imagep->getDiscardLevel()!=0)
 		{
 			return false;
@@ -4385,7 +4385,7 @@ S32Bytes LLVOAvatar::totalTextureMemForUUIDS(std::set<LLUUID>& ids)
 	S32Bytes result(0);
 	for (std::set<LLUUID>::const_iterator it = ids.begin(); it != ids.end(); ++it)
 	{
-		LLViewerFetchedTexture *imagep = gTextureList.findImage(*it, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+		LLViewerFetchedTexture *imagep = gTextureList.findImage(*it, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 		if (imagep)
 		{
 			result += imagep->getTextureMemory();
@@ -4473,7 +4473,7 @@ void LLVOAvatar::releaseOldTextures()
 	{
 		if (new_texture_ids.find(*it) == new_texture_ids.end())
 		{
-			LLViewerFetchedTexture *imagep = gTextureList.findImage(*it, TEX_LIST_STANDARD);
+			LLViewerFetchedTexture *imagep = gTextureList.findImage(*it, TEX_LIST_DISCARD);
 			if (imagep)
 			{
 				current_texture_mem += imagep->getTextureMemory();
diff --git a/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py b/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py
index f7992dba90..ab87f0da35 100755
--- a/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py
+++ b/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ $/LicenseInfo$
 """
 import sys
 import os.path
+import shutil
 import errno
 import re
 import tarfile
@@ -855,14 +856,17 @@ class Darwin_i386_Manifest(ViewerManifest):
                 # This code constructs a relative path from the
                 # target framework folder back to the location of the symlink.
                 # It needs to be relative so that the symlink still works when
-                # (as is normal) the user moves the app bunlde out of the DMG
+                # (as is normal) the user moves the app bundle out of the DMG
                 # and into the /Applications folder. Note we also call 'raise'
                 # to terminate the process if we get an error since without
                 # this symlink, Second Life web media can't possibly work.
                 # Real Framework folder:
                 #   Second Life.app/Contents/Frameworks/Chromium Embedded Framework.framework/
-                # Location of symlink and why it'ds relavie 
+                # Location of symlink and why it'ds relative 
                 #   Second Life.app/Contents/Resources/SLPlugin.app/Contents/Frameworks/Chromium Embedded Framework.framework/
+                # Real Frameworks folder, with the symlink inside the bundled SLPlugin.app (and why it's relative)
+                #   <top level>.app/Contents/Frameworks/Chromium Embedded Framework.framework/
+                #   <top level>.app/Contents/Resources/SLPlugin.app/Contents/Frameworks/Chromium Embedded Framework.framework ->
                 frameworkpath = os.path.join(os.pardir, os.pardir, os.pardir, os.pardir, "Frameworks", "Chromium Embedded Framework.framework")
                 try:
                     symlinkf(frameworkpath, pluginframeworkpath)
@@ -872,10 +876,6 @@ class Darwin_i386_Manifest(ViewerManifest):
 
             self.end_prefix("Contents")
 
-        # fix up media_plugin.dylib so it knows where to look for CEF files it needs
-        self.run_command('install_name_tool -change "@executable_path/Chromium Embedded Framework" "@executable_path/../Frameworks/Chromium Embedded Framework.framework/Chromium Embedded Framework" "%(config)s/Second Life.app/Contents/Resources/llplugin/media_plugin_cef.dylib"' %
-                        { 'config' : self.args['configuration'] })
-
         # NOTE: the -S argument to strip causes it to keep enough info for
         # annotated backtraces (i.e. function names in the crash log).  'strip' with no
         # arguments yields a slightly smaller binary but makes crash logs mostly useless.
@@ -1247,12 +1247,33 @@ def symlinkf(src, dst):
         # file, but that strategy doesn't work so well if we don't have
         # permissions to remove it. Check to see if it's already the
         # symlink we want, which is the usual reason for EEXIST.
-        if not (os.path.islink(dst) and os.readlink(dst) == src):
-            # Here either dst isn't a symlink or it's the wrong symlink.
-            # Remove and recreate. Caller will just have to deal with any
-            # exceptions at this stage.
+        elif os.path.islink(dst):
+            if os.readlink(dst) == src:
+                # the requested link already exists
+                pass
+            else:
+                # dst is the wrong symlink; attempt to remove and recreate it
+                os.remove(dst)
+                os.symlink(src, dst)
+        elif os.path.isdir(dst):
+            print "Requested symlink (%s) exists but is a directory; replacing" % dst
+            shutil.rmtree(dst)
+            os.symlink(src, dst)
+        elif os.path.exists(dst):
+            print "Requested symlink (%s) exists but is a file; replacing" % dst
             os.remove(dst)
             os.symlink(src, dst)
+        else:
+            # see if the problem is that the parent directory does not exist
+            # and try to explain what is missing
+            (parent, tail) = os.path.split(dst)
+            while not os.path.exists(parent):
+                (parent, tail) = os.path.split(parent)
+            if tail:
+                raise Exception("Requested symlink (%s) cannot be created because %s does not exist"
+                                % os.path.join(parent, tail))
+            else:
+                raise
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()