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| -rw-r--r-- | src/copy.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/copy.c b/src/copy.c index 017adf8d2..f9ad0a388 100644 --- a/src/copy.c +++ b/src/copy.c @@ -791,7 +791,6 @@ copy_internal (const char *src_path, const char *dst_path, char *earlier_file = NULL; char *dst_backup = NULL; int backup_succeeded = 0; - int rename_errno; int delayed_fail; int copied_as_regular = 0; int ran_chown = 0; @@ -1213,16 +1212,14 @@ copy_internal (const char *src_path, const char *dst_path, return 1; } - /* Save this value of errno to use in case the unlink fails. */ - rename_errno = errno; - /* The rename attempt has failed. Remove any existing destination file so that a cross-device `mv' acts as if it were really using the rename syscall. */ if (unlink (dst_path) && errno != ENOENT) { /* Use the value of errno from the failed rename. */ - error (0, rename_errno, _("cannot move %s to %s"), + error (0, errno, + _("inter-device move failed: %s to %s; unable to remove target"), quote_n (0, src_path), quote_n (1, dst_path)); return 1; } |