osx - how to change symlink target while preserving inode -


normally change symlink target 1 first unlink file , re-creating symlink new target path. assigned new inode number.

maybe there private mac api update_target_for_symlink() function, inode can stay same?

in case wonder need for.. file manager. doubt possible @ all. anyways thats makes interesting.

it looks lot isn't possible @ all.


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