Hi,
On clearcase dynamic views (kind of virtual drives), "mv -f a b" won't
work if "a" is read-only. Because git-repack.sh removes all write
permission before moving packs, it fails on clearcase dynamic views.
My approach is rather ugly. Does anyone have a better solution?
diff --git a/git-repack.sh b/git-repack.sh
index acb78ba..76a9525 100755
--- a/git-repack.sh
+++ b/git-repack.sh
@@ -86,10 +86,22 @@ else
mv -f "$PACKTMP-$name.idx" "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.idx" &&
test -f "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.pack" &&
test -f "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.idx" || {
- echo >&2 "Couldn't replace the existing pack with updated one."
- echo >&2 "The original set of packs have been saved as"
- echo >&2 "old-pack-$name.{pack,idx} in $PACKDIR."
- exit 1
+ # Clearcase dynamic views do not allow to move file without write permission
+ # Try the second time with write allowed
+ chmod u+w "$PACKTMP-$name.pack"
+ chmod u+w "$PACKTMP-$name.idx"
+
+ mv -f "$PACKTMP-$name.pack" "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.pack" &&
+ mv -f "$PACKTMP-$name.idx" "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.idx" &&
+ test -f "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.pack" &&
+ test -f "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.idx" || {
+ echo >&2 "Couldn't replace the existing pack with updated one."
+ echo >&2 "The original set of packs have been saved as"
+ echo >&2 "old-pack-$name.{pack,idx} in $PACKDIR."
+ exit 1
+ }
+ chmod a-w "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.pack"
+ chmod a-w "$PACKDIR/pack-$name.idx"
}
rm -f "$PACKDIR/old-pack-$name.pack" "$PACKDIR/old-pack-$name.idx"
fi
--
Duy
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