On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 22:49 +0800, Cui, Dexuan wrote: > + BDIR=`readlink -f "$BDIR"` > + if [ -z "$BDIR" ]; then > + PARENTDIR=`dirname "$1"` > + echo >&2 "Error: the directory $PARENTDIR does not exist?" > return 1 > fi > fi
Just out of curiosity, could you not just do "mkdir -p $BDIR" and avoid this whole set of complicated tests? Or is there some reason why it's actually important to know whether the parent directory existed already? p. _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core