tests/svn-safe-append.py
author Tobias Bell <tobias.bell@gmail.com>
Fri, 03 Apr 2009 22:35:07 +0200
changeset 7964 4946ecb3c6fa
parent 6439 c1b47c0fd2b6
child 29195 bdba6a2015d0
permissions -rwxr-xr-x
i18n-de: translated archival.py, bundlerepo.py, changegroup.py and changelog.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

__doc__ = """Same as `echo a >> b`, but ensures a changed mtime of b.
Without this svn will not detect workspace changes."""

import sys, os

text = sys.argv[1]
fname = sys.argv[2]

f = open(fname, "ab")
try:
    before = os.fstat(f.fileno()).st_mtime
    f.write(text)
    f.write("\n")
finally:
    f.close()
inc = 1
now = os.stat(fname).st_mtime
while now == before:
    t = now + inc
    inc += 1
    os.utime(fname, (t, t))
    now = os.stat(fname).st_mtime