From 0422d2e70f80845856871ee9501ffeb311f57f30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Evans <jon@craftyjon.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:25:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] macOS: flatten symlinks from paths in GetExecutablePath

Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/14430
---
 common/paths.cpp | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/common/paths.cpp b/common/paths.cpp
index 4b9bccef45..8be3349cf4 100644
--- a/common/paths.cpp
+++ b/common/paths.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <config.h>
 #include <build_version.h>
 #include <macros.h>
+#include <wx_filename.h>
 
 // lowercase or pretty case depending on platform
 #if defined( __WXMAC__ ) || defined( __WXMSW__ )
@@ -532,6 +533,7 @@ const wxString& PATHS::GetExecutablePath()
         // bundle directory, e.g., /Applications/kicad.app/
 
         wxFileName fn( bin_dir );
+        WX_FILENAME::ResolvePossibleSymlinks( fn );
 
         if( fn.GetName() == wxT( "kicad" ) || fn.GetName() == wxT( "kicad-cli" ) )
         {