[FLINK-2572] Resolve base path of symlinked executable

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.9, 0.10.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.1, 0.10.0
• Component/s: Deployment / Scripts
• Assignee: Maximilian Michels
• Reporter: Ufuk Celebi
• Created: 25/Aug/15 13:49
• Updated: 06/Oct/15 15:51
• Resolved: 26/Aug/15 15:39

Description

A user reported a problem when symlinking the Flink executable. The base path is not correctly resolved and the system can not be started w/o manual fix.

PR for this: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1049