ref: b677ab0c5909942bf8946e9e9bd148dea7dae718
dir: /sys/src/cmd/python/Demo/scripts/mkrcs.py/
#! /usr/bin/env python # A rather specialized script to make sure that a symbolic link named # RCS exists pointing to a real RCS directory in a parallel tree # referenced as RCStree in an ancestor directory. # (I use this because I like my RCS files to reside on a physically # different machine). import os def main(): rcstree = 'RCStree' rcs = 'RCS' if os.path.islink(rcs): print '%r is a symlink to %r' % (rcs, os.readlink(rcs)) return if os.path.isdir(rcs): print '%r is an ordinary directory' % (rcs,) return if os.path.exists(rcs): print '%r is a file?!?!' % (rcs,) return # p = os.getcwd() up = '' down = '' # Invariants: # (1) join(p, down) is the current directory # (2) up is the same directory as p # Ergo: # (3) join(up, down) is the current directory #print 'p =', repr(p) while not os.path.isdir(os.path.join(p, rcstree)): head, tail = os.path.split(p) #print 'head = %r; tail = %r' % (head, tail) if not tail: print 'Sorry, no ancestor dir contains %r' % (rcstree,) return p = head up = os.path.join(os.pardir, up) down = os.path.join(tail, down) #print 'p = %r; up = %r; down = %r' % (p, up, down) there = os.path.join(up, rcstree) there = os.path.join(there, down) there = os.path.join(there, rcs) if os.path.isdir(there): print '%r already exists' % (there, ) else: print 'making %r' % (there,) makedirs(there) print 'making symlink %r -> %r' % (rcs, there) os.symlink(there, rcs) def makedirs(p): if not os.path.isdir(p): head, tail = os.path.split(p) makedirs(head) os.mkdir(p, 0777) if __name__ == "__main__": main()