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b6ac7d13
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Date :
2017-07-30T10:53:32
backup-rename: new module It is like backupfile, except it avoids some race conditions, and it does not output to stderr or exit. * MODULES.html.sh: Add backup-rename. * lib/backup-find.c, lib/backup-internal.h, lib/backup-rename.c: * modules/backup-rename: New files. * lib/backupfile.c: Turn this into an internals file, which contains code common to backupfile and backup_rename. Do not include argmatch.h or xalloc.h: include xalloc-oversized.h. Include renameat2.h and fcntl.h. (BACKUP_NOMEM): New constant. (numbered_backup): New args BASE_OFFSET and *DIRPP. Do not exit on memory exhaustion; just return BACKUP_NOMEM. Caller changed. (backupfile_internal): Rename from find_backup_file_name. Support new arg RENAME. (backup_args, backup_types, get_version, xget_version): Move to lib/backup-find.c. * lib/backupfile.h (backup_file_rename): New decl. * modules/backupfile (Files): Add lib/backup-internal.h, lib/backup-find.c. (Depends-on): Add dirfd, fcntl, renameat2. (lib_SOURCES): Add backup-find.c.
/* Rename a file to a backup name, Emacs style.
Copyright 2017 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 3 of the License, 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, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
#include <config.h>
#include "backup-internal.h"
/* Rename the existing file FILE to a backup name, allocated with
malloc, and return the backup name. On failure return a null
pointer, setting errno. Do not call this function if backup_type
== no_backups. */
char *
backup_file_rename (char const *file, enum backup_type backup_type)
{
return backupfile_internal (file, backup_type, true);
}