git-annex/CopyFile.hs
Joey Hess 161823d6ea Only use cp -a if it is supported, falling back to cp -p or plain cp.
* cp --reflink=auto is used if supported, and will make git annex unlock
  much faster on filesystems like btrfs that support copy of write.
2010-11-18 13:49:01 -04:00

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{- git-annex file copying
-
- Copyright 2010 Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
-
- Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher.
-}
module CopyFile (copyFile) where
import Utility
import qualified SysConfig
{- The cp command is used, because I hate reinventing the wheel,
- and because this allows easy access to features like cp --reflink. -}
copyFile :: FilePath -> FilePath -> IO Bool
copyFile src dest = boolSystem "cp" opts
where
opts = if (SysConfig.cp_reflink_auto)
then ["--reflink=auto", src, dest]
else if (SysConfig.cp_a)
then ["-a", src, dest]
else if (SysConfig.cp_p)
then ["-p", src, dest]
else [src, dest]