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copy: remove obsolete comment

* src/copy.c (sparse_copy): Remove now-obsolete comment about
how we used to work around lack of ftruncate.  Combine nested
if conditions into one.
This commit is contained in:
Jim Meyering
2011-01-27 21:01:07 +01:00
parent 82c7f192bd
commit 8da69cbf30

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@@ -137,7 +137,10 @@ utimens_symlink (char const *file, struct timespec const *timespec)
/* Copy the regular file open on SRC_FD/SRC_NAME to DST_FD/DST_NAME,
honoring the MAKE_HOLES setting and using the BUF_SIZE-byte buffer
BUF for temporary storage. Return true upon successful completion;
print a diagnostic and return false upon error. */
print a diagnostic and return false upon error.
Note that for best results, BUF should be "well"-aligned.
BUF must have sizeof(uintptr_t)-1 bytes of additional space
beyond BUF[BUF_SIZE-1]. */
static bool
sparse_copy (int src_fd, int dest_fd, char *buf, size_t buf_size,
bool make_holes,
@@ -227,18 +230,12 @@ sparse_copy (int src_fd, int dest_fd, char *buf, size_t buf_size,
}
}
/* If the file ends with a `hole', we need to do something to record
the length of the file. On modern systems, calling ftruncate does
the job. On systems without native ftruncate support, we have to
write a byte at the ending position. Otherwise the kernel would
truncate the file at the end of the last write operation. */
if (last_write_made_hole)
/* If the file ends with a `hole', we need to do something to record the
length of the file. On modern systems, calling ftruncate does the job. */
if (last_write_made_hole && ftruncate (dest_fd, n_read_total) < 0)
{
if (ftruncate (dest_fd, n_read_total) < 0)
{
error (0, errno, _("truncating %s"), quote (dst_name));
return false;
}
error (0, errno, _("truncating %s"), quote (dst_name));
return false;
}
return true;