git-annex/Utility/CopyFile.hs
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{- file copying
-
- Copyright 2010-2019 Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>
-
- License: BSD-2-clause
-}
module Utility.CopyFile (
copyFileExternal,
copyCoW,
createLinkOrCopy,
CopyMetaData(..)
) where
import Common
import qualified BuildInfo
data CopyMetaData
-- Copy timestamps when possible, but no other metadata, and
-- when copying a symlink, makes a copy of its content.
= CopyTimeStamps
-- Copy all metadata when possible.
| CopyAllMetaData
deriving (Eq)
copyMetaDataParams :: CopyMetaData -> [CommandParam]
copyMetaDataParams meta = map snd $ filter fst
[ (allmeta && BuildInfo.cp_a, Param "-a")
, (allmeta && BuildInfo.cp_p && not BuildInfo.cp_a
, Param "-p")
, (not allmeta && BuildInfo.cp_preserve_timestamps
, Param "--preserve=timestamps")
]
where
allmeta = meta == CopyAllMetaData
{- The cp command is used, because I hate reinventing the wheel,
- and because this allows easy access to features like cp --reflink
- and preserving metadata. -}
copyFileExternal :: CopyMetaData -> FilePath -> FilePath -> IO Bool
copyFileExternal meta src dest = do
-- Delete any existing dest file because an unwritable file
-- would prevent cp from working.
void $ tryIO $ removeFile dest
boolSystem "cp" $ params ++ [File src, File dest]
where
params
| BuildInfo.cp_reflink_supported =
Param "--reflink=auto" : copyMetaDataParams meta
| otherwise = copyMetaDataParams meta
{- When a filesystem supports CoW (and cp does), uses it to make
- an efficient copy of a file. Otherwise, returns False. -}
copyCoW :: CopyMetaData -> FilePath -> FilePath -> IO Bool
copyCoW meta src dest
| BuildInfo.cp_reflink_supported = do
void $ tryIO $ removeFile dest
-- When CoW is not supported, cp will complain to stderr,
-- so have to discard its stderr.
ok <- catchBoolIO $ do
withQuietOutput createProcessSuccess $
proc "cp" $ toCommand $
params ++ [File src, File dest]
return True
-- When CoW is not supported, cp creates the destination
-- file but leaves it empty.
unless ok $
void $ tryIO $ removeFile dest
return ok
| otherwise = return False
where
params = Param "--reflink=always" : copyMetaDataParams meta
{- Create a hard link if the filesystem allows it, and fall back to copying
- the file. -}
createLinkOrCopy :: FilePath -> FilePath -> IO Bool
createLinkOrCopy src dest = go `catchIO` const fallback
where
go = do
createLink src dest
return True
fallback = copyFileExternal CopyAllMetaData src dest