id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 15190 collectstatic should not symlink files that are already symlinked Ben Davis Jannis Leidel For whatever reason, collectstatic re-symlinks files that are already symlink. If the symlink already exists, it should skip and move on to the next. This can become tiresome during deployments that have hundreds of static files. closed contrib.staticfiles 1.3-beta fixed staticfiles Accepted 1 0 0 0 0 0