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diff --git a/src/copy.c b/src/copy.c
index bbed336b1..24b5f6b46 100644
--- a/src/copy.c
+++ b/src/copy.c
@@ -118,6 +118,20 @@ 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. */
+static inline int
+utimensat_if_possible (char const *file, struct timespec const *timespec)
+{
+ return
+#if HAVE_UTIMENSAT
+ utimensat (AT_FDCWD, file, timespec, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW)
+#else
+ utimens (file, timespec)
+#endif
+ ;
+}
+
/* Perform the O(1) btrfs clone operation, if possible.
Upon success, return 0. Otherwise, return -1 and set errno. */
static inline int
@@ -1211,7 +1225,7 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
bool backup_succeeded = false;
bool delayed_ok;
bool copied_as_regular = false;
- bool preserve_metadata;
+ bool dest_is_symlink = false;
bool have_dst_lstat = false;
if (x->move_mode && rename_succeeded)
@@ -1810,12 +1824,6 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
}
}
- /* In certain modes (cp's --symbolic-link), and for certain file types
- (symlinks and hard links) it doesn't make sense to preserve metadata,
- or it's possible to preserve only some of it.
- In such cases, set this variable to zero. */
- preserve_metadata = true;
-
if (S_ISDIR (src_mode))
{
struct dir_list *dir;
@@ -1909,8 +1917,7 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
}
else if (x->symbolic_link)
{
- preserve_metadata = false;
-
+ dest_is_symlink = true;
if (*src_name != '/')
{
/* Check that DST_NAME denotes a file in the current directory. */
@@ -1962,7 +1969,6 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
#endif
)
{
- preserve_metadata = false;
if (link (src_name, dst_name))
{
error (0, errno, _("cannot create link %s"), quote (dst_name));
@@ -2007,6 +2013,7 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
else if (S_ISLNK (src_mode))
{
char *src_link_val = areadlink_with_size (src_name, src_sb.st_size);
+ dest_is_symlink = true;
if (src_link_val == NULL)
{
error (0, errno, _("cannot read symbolic link %s"), quote (src_name));
@@ -2045,9 +2052,6 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
if (x->preserve_security_context)
restore_default_fscreatecon_or_die ();
- /* There's no need to preserve timestamps or permissions. */
- preserve_metadata = false;
-
if (x->preserve_ownership)
{
/* Preserve the owner and group of the just-`copied'
@@ -2084,8 +2088,10 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
record_file (x->dest_info, dst_name, &sb);
}
- if ( ! preserve_metadata)
- return true;
+ /* If we've just created a hard-link due to cp's --link option,
+ we're done. */
+ if (x->hard_link && ! S_ISDIR (src_mode))
+ return delayed_ok;
if (copied_as_regular)
return delayed_ok;
@@ -2108,7 +2114,7 @@ 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 (utimens (dst_name, timespec) != 0)
+ if (utimensat_if_possible (dst_name, timespec) != 0)
{
error (0, errno, _("preserving times for %s"), quote (dst_name));
if (x->require_preserve)
@@ -2116,6 +2122,10 @@ copy_internal (char const *src_name, char const *dst_name,
}
}
+ /* The operations beyond this point may dereference a symlink. */
+ if (dest_is_symlink)
+ return delayed_ok;
+
/* Avoid calling chown if we know it's not necessary. */
if (x->preserve_ownership
&& (new_dst || !SAME_OWNER_AND_GROUP (src_sb, dst_sb)))