# Like mv $1 $2, but if the files are the same, just delete $1.
# Status is zero if successful, nonzero otherwise.
-VERSION='2007-09-28 23:10'; # UTC
+VERSION='2012-01-06 07:23'; # UTC
# The definition above must lie within the first 8 lines in order
# for the Emacs time-stamp write hook (at end) to update it.
# If you change this file with Emacs, please let the write hook
# do its job. Otherwise, update this string manually.
-# Copyright (C) 2002-2007, 2009-2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2002-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
--help display this help and exit
--version output version information and exit
+The variable CMPPROG can be used to specify an alternative to 'cmp'.
+
Report bugs to <bug-gnulib@gnu.org>."
version=`expr "$VERSION" : '\([^ ]*\)'`
version="move-if-change (gnulib) $version
-Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law."
+cmpprog=${CMPPROG-cmp}
for arg
do
esac
done
-test $# = 2 || { echo "$0: $usage" >&2; exit 1; }
+test $# -eq 2 || { echo "$0: $usage" >&2; exit 1; }
-if test -r "$2" && cmp -s -- "$1" "$2"; then
+if test -r "$2" && $cmpprog -- "$1" "$2" >/dev/null; then
rm -f -- "$1"
else
- mv -f -- "$1" "$2"
+ if mv -f -- "$1" "$2"; then :; else
+ # Ignore failure due to a concurrent move-if-change.
+ test -r "$2" && $cmpprog -- "$1" "$2" >/dev/null && rm -f -- "$1"
+ fi
fi
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