generic-poky/meta/lib/oe/path.py

import shutil

def join(*paths):
    """Like os.path.join but doesn't treat absolute RHS specially"""
    import os.path
    return os.path.normpath("/".join(paths))

def relative(src, dest):
    """ Return a relative path from src to dest.

    >>> relative("/usr/bin", "/tmp/foo/bar")
    ../../tmp/foo/bar

    >>> relative("/usr/bin", "/usr/lib")
    ../lib

    >>> relative("/tmp", "/tmp/foo/bar")
    foo/bar
    """
    import os.path

    if hasattr(os.path, "relpath"):
        return os.path.relpath(dest, src)
    else:
        destlist = os.path.normpath(dest).split(os.path.sep)
        srclist = os.path.normpath(src).split(os.path.sep)

        # Find common section of the path
        common = os.path.commonprefix([destlist, srclist])
        commonlen = len(common)

        # Climb back to the point where they differentiate
        relpath = [ os.path.pardir ] * (len(srclist) - commonlen)
        if commonlen < len(destlist):
            # Add remaining portion
            relpath += destlist[commonlen:]

        return os.path.sep.join(relpath)

def format_display(path, metadata):
    """ Prepare a path for display to the user. """
    rel = relative(metadata.getVar("TOPDIR", 1), path)
    if len(rel) > len(path):
        return path
    else:
        return rel


class CopyFailed(Exception):
    pass

def copytree(src, dst):
    # We could use something like shutil.copytree here but it turns out to
    # to be slow. It takes twice as long copying to an empty directory. 
    # If dst already has contents performance can be 15 time slower
    # This way we also preserve hardlinks between files in the tree.

    import subprocess

    bb.mkdirhier(dst)
    cmd = 'tar -cf - -C %s -ps . | tar -xf - -C %s' % (src, dst)
    ret = subprocess.call(cmd, shell=True)
    if ret != 0:
        raise CopyFailed("Command %s failed with return value %s" % (cmd, ret))
    return 

def remove(path):
    """Equivalent to rm -f or rm -rf"""
    import os, errno, shutil, glob
    for name in glob.glob(path):
        try:
            os.unlink(name)
        except OSError, exc:
            if exc.errno == errno.EISDIR:
                shutil.rmtree(path)
            elif exc.errno != errno.ENOENT:
                raise

def symlink(source, destination, force=False):
    """Create a symbolic link"""
    import os, errno
    try:
        if force:
            remove(destination)
        os.symlink(source, destination)
    except OSError, e:
        if e.errno != errno.EEXIST or os.readlink(destination) != source:
            raise