From c6178f0b038097584cbbac970ebdb3772de27763 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 17:46:38 +0000
Subject: * Create missing log and temproots directories automatically
 (reported   by Rob).

---
 src/libutil/util.cc | 10 ++++++++++
 src/libutil/util.hh |  3 +++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

(limited to 'src/libutil')

diff --git a/src/libutil/util.cc b/src/libutil/util.cc
index 27df7a1aaa52..65c3b15397c7 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/util.cc
@@ -271,6 +271,16 @@ Path createTempDir()
 }
 
 
+void createDirs(const Path & path)
+{
+    if (path == "") return;
+    createDirs(dirOf(path));
+    if (!pathExists(path))
+        if (mkdir(path.c_str(), 0777) == -1)
+            throw SysError(format("creating directory `%1%'") % path);
+}
+
+
 void writeStringToFile(const Path & path, const string & s)
 {
     AutoCloseFD fd(open(path.c_str(),
diff --git a/src/libutil/util.hh b/src/libutil/util.hh
index 2577f79e1b87..beb98fe7c6e9 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.hh
+++ b/src/libutil/util.hh
@@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ void makePathReadOnly(const Path & path);
 /* Create a temporary directory. */
 Path createTempDir();
 
+/* Create a directory and all its parents, if necessary. */
+void createDirs(const Path & path);
+
 /* Create a file and write the given text to it.  The file is written
    in binary mode (i.e., no end-of-line conversions).  The path should
    not already exist. */
-- 
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