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Do not dereference symlink even when dangling (fix #3364)

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Fixes an issue with cp not copying symlinks in spite of the -P  (no dereference option)
Fix issue #3364

Performance improvements

Avoid useless read from metadata and reuse previous dest information

Signed-off-by: anastygnome <noreplygit@protonmail.com>
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anastygnome 2022-05-02 08:28:23 +02:00
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src/uu/cp/src/cp.rs
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@ -992,7 +992,9 @@ fn copy_directory(
}
// if no-dereference is enabled and this is a symlink, copy it as a file
if !options.dereference && fs::symlink_metadata(root).unwrap().file_type().is_symlink() {
if !options.dereference && fs::symlink_metadata(root).unwrap().file_type().is_symlink()
// replace by is_symlink in rust>=1.58
{
return copy_file(root, target, options, symlinked_files);
}
@ -1036,6 +1038,7 @@ fn copy_directory(
{
let p = or_continue!(path);
let is_symlink = fs::symlink_metadata(p.path())?.file_type().is_symlink();
// replace by is_symlink in rust >=1.58
let path = current_dir.join(&p.path());
let local_to_root_parent = match root_parent {
@ -1288,7 +1291,7 @@ fn copy_file(
// Fail if dest is a dangling symlink or a symlink this program created previously
if fs::symlink_metadata(dest)
.map(|m| m.file_type().is_symlink())
.map(|m| m.file_type().is_symlink()) // replace by is_symlink in rust>=1.58
.unwrap_or(false)
{
if FileInformation::from_path(dest, false)
@ -1301,7 +1304,7 @@ fn copy_file(
dest.display()
)));
}
if !dest.exists() {
if options.dereference && !dest.exists() {
return Err(Error::Error(format!(
"not writing through dangling symlink '{}'",
dest.display()
@ -1535,7 +1538,7 @@ fn copy_link(
} else {
// we always need to remove the file to be able to create a symlink,
// even if it is writeable.
if dest.exists() {
if dest.is_file() {
fs::remove_file(dest)?;
}
dest.into()