my $symlink_farm = read_env('SYMLINK', 0); my $link_verbose = read_env('VERBOSE', 0); my $link_copy = read_env('COPYLINK', 0); sub read_env { my $env_var = shift; my $default = shift; if (exists($ENV{$env_var})) { return $ENV{$env_var}; } # else return $default; } sub good_link ($$) { my ($src, $dest) = @_; my $dir_added = 0; if (! -e $dest) { # Check if the destination directory does exist my $ddir = $dest; $ddir =~ s#/?[^/]+$##g; if ($ddir eq "") { $ddir = "."; } if (! -d $ddir) # Create it if not { system("mkdir -p $ddir"); $dir_added++; } # Link the files if ($symlink_farm) { print "Symlink: $dest => $src\n" if ($link_verbose >= 3); if (not symlink ($src, $dest)) { print STDERR "Symlink from $src to $dest failed: $!\n"; } } elsif ($link_copy) { print "Copy: $dest => $src\n" if ($link_verbose >= 3); if (system("cp -ap $src $dest")) { my $err_num = $? >> 8; my $sig_num = $? & 127; print STDERR "Copy from $src to $dest failed: cp exited with error code $err_num, signal $sig_num\n"; } } else { print "Hardlink: $dest => $src\n" if ($link_verbose >= 3); if (not link ($src, $dest)) { print STDERR "Link from $src to $dest failed: $!\n"; } } } return $dir_added; } sub real_file ($) { my $link = shift; my ($dir, $to); while (-l $link) { $dir = $link; $dir =~ s#[^/]+/?$##; if ($to = readlink($link)) { $link = $dir . $to; } else { print STDERR "Can't readlink $link: $!\n"; } } return $link; } 1;