Hi,

On 2022-08-27 14:06:32 +0530, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> @@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ copydir(char *fromdir, char *todir, bool recurse)
>  
>       while ((xlde = ReadDir(xldir, fromdir)) != NULL)
>       {
> -             struct stat fst;
> +             PGFileType      xlde_type;
>  
>               /* If we got a cancel signal during the copy of the directory, 
> quit */
>               CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS();
> @@ -62,18 +63,15 @@ copydir(char *fromdir, char *todir, bool recurse)
>               snprintf(fromfile, sizeof(fromfile), "%s/%s", fromdir, 
> xlde->d_name);
>               snprintf(tofile, sizeof(tofile), "%s/%s", todir, xlde->d_name);
>  
> -             if (lstat(fromfile, &fst) < 0)
> -                     ereport(ERROR,
> -                                     (errcode_for_file_access(),
> -                                      errmsg("could not stat file \"%s\": 
> %m", fromfile)));
> +             xlde_type = get_dirent_type(fromfile, xlde, false, ERROR);
>  
> -             if (S_ISDIR(fst.st_mode))
> +             if (xlde_type == PGFILETYPE_DIR)
>               {
>                       /* recurse to handle subdirectories */
>                       if (recurse)
>                               copydir(fromfile, tofile, true);
>               }
> -             else if (S_ISREG(fst.st_mode))
> +             else if (xlde_type == PGFILETYPE_REG)
>                       copy_file(fromfile, tofile);
>       }
>       FreeDir(xldir);

It continues to make no sense to me to add behaviour changes around
error-handling as part of a conversion to get_dirent_type(). I don't at all
understand why e.g. the above change to make copydir() silently skip over
files it can't stat is ok?

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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