Merge pull request #1539 from smorrison/master

when mkdir of missing app folders, handle broken links properly

gluon/admin.py

@@ -438,6 +438,10 @@ def add_path_first(path):
 def try_mkdir(path):
     if not os.path.exists(path):
         try:
+            if os.path.islink(path):
+                # path is a broken link, try to mkdir the target of the link instead of the link itself.
+                os.mkdir(os.path.realpath(path))
+            else:
                 os.mkdir(path)
         except OSError as e:
             if e.strerror == 'File exists': # In case of race condition.