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mq: prepare a strip extension for extraction Strip will lives in its own extension. The extension is surprisingly called `strip`. (as discussed in issue3824) The `mq` extension force the use of the strip extension when its enabled. This will both necessary for backward compatibility (people expect `mq` to comes with strip) and become some utility function used by `mq` will move in the strip extension.
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@ens-lyon.org>
date Thu, 26 Sep 2013 23:10:11 +0200
parents c1b47c0fd2b6
children bdba6a2015d0
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#!/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