On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 01:41:04PM +1200, Stuart Inglis wrote:
> mkdir -p a/b/c
> then later on tries to create:
> mkdir -p a/b

Thanks for the clarification.  I dug into this and I found that some of
the code paths try to call make_bak_dir() without first getting an
ENOENT error.  This can cause the code to try to create a directory that
already exists.  The attached patch should fix this for you.

..wayne..
--- backup.c    13 Mar 2004 20:18:03 -0000      1.28
+++ backup.c    4 May 2004 03:06:52 -0000
@@ -169,8 +169,9 @@ static int keep_backup(char *fname)
        /* Check to see if this is a device file, or link */
        if (IS_DEVICE(file->mode)) {
                if (am_root && preserve_devices) {
-                       make_bak_dir(backup_dir_buf);
-                       if (do_mknod(backup_dir_buf, file->mode, file->u.rdev) != 0) {
+                       if (do_mknod(backup_dir_buf, file->mode, file->u.rdev) < 0
+                           && (errno != ENOENT || make_bak_dir(backup_dir_buf) < 0
+                            || do_mknod(backup_dir_buf, file->mode, file->u.rdev) < 
0)) {
                                rprintf(FERROR, "mknod %s failed: %s\n",
                                        full_fname(backup_dir_buf), strerror(errno));
                        } else if (verbose > 2) {
@@ -186,10 +187,14 @@ static int keep_backup(char *fname)
 
        if (!kept && S_ISDIR(file->mode)) {
                /* make an empty directory */
-               make_bak_dir(backup_dir_buf);
-               do_mkdir(backup_dir_buf, file->mode);
-               ret_code = do_rmdir(fname);
+               if (do_mkdir(backup_dir_buf, file->mode) < 0
+                   && (errno != ENOENT || make_bak_dir(backup_dir_buf) < 0
+                    || do_mkdir(backup_dir_buf, file->mode) < 0)) {
+                       rprintf(FINFO, "mkdir %s failed: %s\n",
+                               full_fname(backup_dir_buf), strerror(errno));
+               }
 
+               ret_code = do_rmdir(fname);
                if (verbose > 2) {
                        rprintf(FINFO, "make_backup: RMDIR %s returns %i\n",
                                full_fname(fname), ret_code);
@@ -207,8 +212,9 @@ static int keep_backup(char *fname)
                        }
                        kept = 1;
                }
-               make_bak_dir(backup_dir_buf);
-               if (do_symlink(file->u.link, backup_dir_buf) != 0) {
+               if (do_symlink(file->u.link, backup_dir_buf) < 0
+                   && (errno != ENOENT || make_bak_dir(backup_dir_buf) < 0
+                    || do_symlink(file->u.link, backup_dir_buf) < 0)) {
                        rprintf(FERROR, "link %s -> %s : %s\n",
                                full_fname(backup_dir_buf), file->u.link, 
strerror(errno));
                }
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