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-rw-r--r--src/copy.c19
-rwxr-xr-xtests/cp/abuse2
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/copy.c b/src/copy.c
index bed90c459..bf9230bb0 100644
--- a/src/copy.c
+++ b/src/copy.c
@@ -118,18 +118,18 @@ static bool owner_failure_ok (struct cp_options const *x);
static char const *top_level_src_name;
static char const *top_level_dst_name;
-/* Wrap utimensat-with-AT_FDCWD and utimens, to keep these
- cpp directives out of the main code. */
+/* Set the timestamp of symlink, FILE, to TIMESPEC.
+ If this system lacks support for that, simply return 0. */
static inline int
-utimensat_if_possible (char const *file, struct timespec const *timespec)
+utimens_symlink (char const *file, struct timespec const *timespec)
{
- return
#if HAVE_UTIMENSAT
- utimensat (AT_FDCWD, file, timespec, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
+ return utimensat (AT_FDCWD, file, timespec, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW);
#else
- utimens (file, timespec)
+ /* Don't set errno=ENOTSUP here as we don't want
+ to output an error message for this case. */
+ return 0;
#endif
- ;
}
/* Perform the O(1) btrfs clone operation, if possible.
@@ -2117,7 +2117,10 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
timespec[0] = get_stat_atime (&src_sb);
timespec[1] = get_stat_mtime (&src_sb);
- if (utimensat_if_possible (dst_name, timespec) != 0)
+ if ((dest_is_symlink
+ ? utimens_symlink (dst_name, timespec)
+ : utimens (dst_name, timespec))
+ != 0)
{
error (0, errno, _("preserving times for %s"), quote (dst_name));
if (x->require_preserve)
diff --git a/tests/cp/abuse b/tests/cp/abuse
index 285c53157..e9086b8f5 100755
--- a/tests/cp/abuse
+++ b/tests/cp/abuse
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ for i in dangling-dest existing-dest; do
test $i = existing-dest && echo i > t
test $i = dangling-dest && rm -f t
- cp -a a/1 b/1 c 2> out && fail=1
+ cp -dR a/1 b/1 c 2> out && fail=1
compare out exp || fail=1