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diff src/lib/file-copy.h @ 4406:18c7c5215b53 HEAD
Added file_copy().
author | Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi> |
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date | Sat, 17 Jun 2006 19:24:55 +0300 |
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children | e4eb71ae8e96 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/src/lib/file-copy.h Sat Jun 17 19:24:55 2006 +0300 @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +#ifndef __FILE_COPY_H +#define __FILE_COPY_H + +/* Copy file atomically. First try hardlinking, then fallback to creating + a temporary file (destpath.tmp) and rename()ing it over srcpath. + If the destination file already exists, it may or may not be overwritten, + so that shouldn't be relied on. + + Returns -1 = error, 0 = source file not found, 1 = ok */ +int file_copy(const char *srcpath, const char *destpath, bool try_hardlink); + +#endif