From 4985fcc86f8b28887c5ed41e538354ab07cb6f70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carl Yeksigian <carl@apache.org>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 15:48:54 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] cqlsh cannot be called through symlink

patch by Benjamin Zarzycki; reviewed by Carl Yeksigian for CASSANDRA-11037
---
 CHANGES.txt | 1 +
 bin/cqlsh   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 10f23afe66..d3dcdbc55b 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 2.2.6
+ * (cqlsh) cqlsh cannot be called through symlink (CASSANDRA-11037)
  * fix ohc and java-driver pom dependencies in build.xml (CASSANDRA-10793)
  * Protect from keyspace dropped during repair (CASSANDRA-11065)
  * Handle adding fields to a UDT in SELECT JSON and toJson() (CASSANDRA-11146)
diff --git a/bin/cqlsh b/bin/cqlsh
index 5594f8212e..89d094fb68 100755
--- a/bin/cqlsh
+++ b/bin/cqlsh
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 
-python "`dirname "$0"`/cqlsh.py" "$@"
+python "`python -c "import os;print(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath('$0')))"`/cqlsh.py" "$@"