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appimagetool follows symlinks outside of the AppImage for determining architecture

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```
/home/me/squashfs-root/opt/cxoffice/support/apps.com.qq.im.light/dosdevices/f:/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/test.mod used for determining architecture x86_64
/home/me/squashfs-root/opt/cxoffice/support/apps.com.qq.im.light/dosdevices/f:/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/lspci.mod used for determining architecture x86_64
/home/me/squashfs-root/opt/cxoffice/support/apps.com.qq.im.light/dosdevices/f:/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/usb_keyboard.mod used for determining architecture x86_64
/home/me/squashfs-root/opt/cxoffice/support/apps.com.qq.im.light/dosdevices/f:/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/hexdump.mod used for determining architecture x86_64
/home/me/squashfs-root/opt/cxoffice/support/apps.com.qq.im.light/dosdevices/f:/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/true.mod used for determining architecture x86_64
/home/me/squashfs-root/opt/cxoffice/support/apps.com.qq.im.light/dosdevices/f:/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/usbserial_common.mod used for determining architecture x86_64
```

@teras when packaging an AppImage that contains a WINEPREFIX which links outside of the AppImage, then it tries to determine architectures outside of the AppImage.

It should not follow symlinks to determine the architecture, let alone symlinks that point to the outside of the AppImage.

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