coreutils/lib/rename.c
2001-01-14 11:08:35 +00:00

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/* @IGNORE@ -*- c -*- */
/* Work around the bug in some systems whereby rename fails when the
source path has a trailing slash. The rename from SunOS 4.1.1_U1
has this bug.
Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
/* written by Volker Borchert */
#include <config.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#ifndef HAVE_DECL_FREE
"this configure-time declaration test was not run"
#endif
#if !HAVE_DECL_FREE
void free ();
#endif
/* Rename the file SRC_PATH to the file DST_PATH, removing any trailing
slashes from SRC_PATH. Needed for SunOS 4.1.1_U1. */
int
rpl_rename (const char *src_path, const char *dst_path)
{
char *src_temp;
int i;
int t;
i = strlen (src_path) - 1;
if (src_path[i] == '/')
{
src_temp = xstrdup (src_path);
for ( ; i > 0 && src_path[i] == '/'; i--)
src_temp[i] = '\0';
}
else
src_temp = (char *) src_path;
t = rename (src_temp, dst_path);
if (src_temp != src_path)
free (src_temp);
return t;
}