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1 files changed, 74 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/rename.c b/rename.c
index e11c60b..d04a8bc 100644
--- a/rename.c
+++ b/rename.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-/* rename.c -- BSD compatible directory function for System V
- Copyright (C) 1988, 1990, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* BSD compatible rename and directory rename function for System V.
+ Copyright (C) 1988, 1990 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -12,16 +12,28 @@
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
+ along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
+
+#if HAVE_CONFIG_H
+# include <config.h>
+#endif
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <errno.h>
-#ifndef STDC_HEADERS
+#ifndef errno
extern int errno;
#endif
+#if STAT_MACROS_BROKEN
+# undef S_ISDIR
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(S_ISDIR) && defined(S_IFDIR)
+# define S_ISDIR(m) (((m) & S_IFMT) == S_IFDIR)
+#endif
+
/* Rename file FROM to file TO.
Return 0 if successful, -1 if not. */
@@ -30,22 +42,71 @@ rename (from, to)
char *from;
char *to;
{
- struct stat from_stats;
+ struct stat from_stats, to_stats;
+ int pid, status;
if (stat (from, &from_stats))
return -1;
- if (unlink (to) && errno != ENOENT)
- return -1;
+ /* Be careful not to unlink `from' if it happens to be equal to `to' or
+ (on filesystems that silently truncate filenames after 14 characters)
+ if `from' and `to' share the significant characters. */
+ if (stat (to, &to_stats))
+ {
+ if (errno != ENOENT)
+ return -1;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ if ((from_stats.st_dev == to_stats.st_dev)
+ && (from_stats.st_ino == to_stats.st_ino))
+ /* `from' and `to' designate the same file on that filesystem. */
+ return 0;
- if (link (from, to))
- return -1;
+ if (unlink (to) && errno != ENOENT)
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+#ifdef MVDIR
- if (unlink (from) && errno != ENOENT)
+/* If MVDIR is defined, it should be the full filename of a setuid root
+ program able to link and unlink directories. If MVDIR is not defined,
+ then the capability of renaming directories may be missing. */
+
+ if (S_ISDIR (from_stats.st_mode))
{
- unlink (to);
- return -1;
+ /* Need a setuid root process to link and unlink directories. */
+ pid = fork ();
+ switch (pid)
+ {
+ case -1: /* Error. */
+ error (1, errno, "cannot fork");
+
+ case 0: /* Child. */
+ execl (MVDIR, "mvdir", from, to, (char *) 0);
+ error (255, errno, "cannot run `%s'", MVDIR);
+
+ default: /* Parent. */
+ while (wait (&status) != pid)
+ /* Do nothing. */ ;
+
+ errno = 0; /* mvdir printed the system error message. */
+ if (status)
+ return -1;
+ }
}
+ else
+
+#endif /* MVDIR */
+ {
+ if (link (from, to))
+ return -1;
+ if (unlink (from) && errno != ENOENT)
+ {
+ unlink (to);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
return 0;
}