From 09f4df05029de7466929ce916ab52e8b4263d396 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Taylor McDonnell <taylor.golden.mcdonnell@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 21:41:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] read symlink instead of throwing an error (#207)

---
 deps/build.jl | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/deps/build.jl b/deps/build.jl
index 85b7ffd..c849a69 100644
--- 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()