Github user mbektchiev commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/78#discussion_r17245409 --- Diff: cordova-lib/src/plugman/uninstall.js --- @@ -104,7 +104,12 @@ module.exports.uninstallPlugin = function(id, plugins_dir, options) { return Q(); } - shell.rm('-rf', plugin_dir); + if (fs.lstatSync(plugin_dir).isSymbolicLink()) { --- End diff -- I implemented the option for plugman because it didn't work there also. Here's my pull request which also updates the shelljs library version: https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/85. I verified that all unit tests pass and that it doesn't delete the target directory of a symbolic link - so you can safely remove this code, afterwards.
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