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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1992-03-02 16:20:32 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1992-03-02 16:20:32 (GMT)
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+#! /usr/local/python
+
+# linktree
+#
+# Make a copy of a directory tree with symbolic links to all files in the
+# original tree.
+# All symbolic links go to a special symbolic link at the top, so you
+# can easily fix things if the original source tree moves.
+# See also "mkreal".
+#
+# usage: mklinks oldtree newtree
+
+import sys, posix, path
+
+LINK = '.LINK' # Name of special symlink at the top.
+
+debug = 0
+
+def main():
+ if not 3 <= len(sys.argv) <= 4:
+ print 'usage:', sys.argv[0], 'oldtree newtree [linkto]'
+ return 2
+ oldtree, newtree = sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2]
+ if len(sys.argv) > 3:
+ link = sys.argv[3]
+ link_may_fail = 1
+ else:
+ link = LINK
+ link_may_fail = 0
+ if not path.isdir(oldtree):
+ print oldtree + ': not a directory'
+ return 1
+ try:
+ posix.mkdir(newtree, 0777)
+ except posix.error, msg:
+ print newtree + ': cannot mkdir:', msg
+ return 1
+ linkname = path.cat(newtree, link)
+ try:
+ posix.symlink(path.cat('..', oldtree), linkname)
+ except posix.error, msg:
+ if not link_may_fail:
+ print linkname + ': cannot symlink:', msg
+ return 1
+ else:
+ print linkname + ': warning: cannot symlink:', msg
+ linknames(oldtree, newtree, link)
+ return 0
+
+def linknames(old, new, link):
+ if debug: print 'linknames', (old, new, link)
+ try:
+ names = posix.listdir(old)
+ except posix.error, msg:
+ print old + ': warning: cannot listdir:', msg
+ return
+ for name in names:
+ if name not in ('.', '..'):
+ oldname = path.cat(old, name)
+ linkname = path.cat(link, name)
+ newname = path.cat(new, name)
+ if debug > 1: print oldname, newname, linkname
+ if path.isdir(oldname) and not path.islink(oldname):
+ try:
+ posix.mkdir(newname, 0777)
+ ok = 1
+ except:
+ print newname + ': warning: cannot mkdir:', msg
+ ok = 0
+ if ok:
+ linkname = path.cat('..', linkname)
+ linknames(oldname, newname, linkname)
+ else:
+ posix.symlink(linkname, newname)
+
+sys.exit(main())