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Diffstat (limited to 'lockfile.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | lockfile.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lockfile.c b/lockfile.c index b0118d0592..cfc7335347 100644 --- a/lockfile.c +++ b/lockfile.c @@ -160,6 +160,34 @@ int hold_lock_file_for_update(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path, int die_on return fd; } +int hold_lock_file_for_append(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path, int die_on_error) +{ + int fd, orig_fd; + + fd = lock_file(lk, path); + if (fd < 0) { + if (die_on_error) + die("unable to create '%s.lock': %s", path, strerror(errno)); + return fd; + } + + orig_fd = open(path, O_RDONLY); + if (orig_fd < 0) { + if (errno != ENOENT) { + if (die_on_error) + die("cannot open '%s' for copying", path); + close(fd); + return error("cannot open '%s' for copying", path); + } + } else if (copy_fd(orig_fd, fd)) { + if (die_on_error) + exit(128); + close(fd); + return -1; + } + return fd; +} + int close_lock_file(struct lock_file *lk) { int fd = lk->fd; |