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Tools/scripts/copytime.py

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+#! /usr/local/python
+
+# Copy one file's atime and mtime to another
+
+import sys
+import posix
+from stat import ST_ATIME, ST_MTIME # Really constants 7 and 8
+
+def main():
+	if len(sys.argv) <> 3:
+		sys.stderr.write('usage: copytime source destination\n')
+		sys.exit(2)
+	file1, file2 = sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2]
+	try:
+		stat1 = posix.stat(file1)
+	except posix.error:
+		sys.stderr.write(file1 + ': cannot stat\n')
+		sys.exit(1)
+	try:
+		posix.utime(file2, (stat1[ST_ATIME], stat1[ST_MTIME]))
+	except posix.error:
+		sys.stderr.write(file2 + ': cannot change time\n')
+		sys.exit(2)
+
+main()