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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2006-12-04 10:06:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-12-04 10:06:11 +0100 |
| commit | 8406e92795b8cfce52651ec663aece6b451740aa (patch) | |
| tree | 56d95a8ae1905e9d2c798e71228f91a8abdb2adb /src | |
| parent | 1ea616697a37c235a4b135a543969efe1f7e2834 (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-8406e92795b8cfce52651ec663aece6b451740aa.tar.xz | |
install.c: Preserve time stamps before changing owner or file mode bits,
for consistency with other coreutils programs.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/install.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/install.c b/src/install.c index 1ccc7749c..a5d832f86 100644 --- a/src/install.c +++ b/src/install.c @@ -459,11 +459,10 @@ install_file_in_file (const char *from, const char *to, return false; if (strip_files) strip (to); - if (! change_attributes (to)) + if (x->preserve_timestamps && (strip_files || ! S_ISREG (from_sb.st_mode)) + && ! change_timestamps (&from_sb, to)) return false; - if (x->preserve_timestamps && (strip_files || ! S_ISREG (from_sb.st_mode))) - return change_timestamps (&from_sb, to); - return true; + return change_attributes (to); } /* Copy file FROM into directory TO_DIR, keeping its same name, |