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DotfilesOld/create_symlinks.py
Thomas Ruoff 7886c38f33 initial commit
2009-08-31 09:35:47 +02:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python
import os
import logging
logging.basicConfig(level=logging.WARN)
home = os.path.abspath(os.environ['HOME'])
path = os.path.join(home, '.dotfiles')
excludes = ['create_symlinks.py', 'delete_symlinks.py']
"""
Recursivly create symbolic links for all files found beneath src_path to
dst_path. The directory structure will be created as needed.
"""
def symlink_rec(src_path, dst_path):
logging.debug("symlink_rec called with %s and %s" %
(src_path, dst_path))
if not os.path.isdir(src_path):
raise Exception
for f in os.listdir(src_path):
if f.startswith('.'):
continue
if f not in excludes:
n_src_path = os.path.join(src_path, f)
if os.path.isdir(n_src_path):
logging.debug("Go down into %s" % (n_src_path))
n_dst_path = os.path.join(dst_path, f)
if not os.path.exists(n_dst_path):
try:
logging.warn("Make directory %s" % (n_dst_path))
os.mkdir(n_dst_path)
except Exception, msg:
logging.error("Failed creating directory %s" %
(n_dst_path))
logging.error(msg)
return # abort or lower levels might fail too
symlink_rec(n_src_path, n_dst_path)
logging.debug("Finished directory %s" % (n_src_path))
elif os.path.isfile(n_src_path):
n_dst_path = os.path.join(dst_path, f)
try:
logging.warn("Symlinking %s to %s" %
(n_src_path, n_dst_path))
os.symlink(n_src_path, n_dst_path)
except Exception, msg:
logging.error("Failed to symlink %s to %s " %
(n_src_path, n_dst_path))
logging.error(msg)
"""
Create symbolic links from files in <path> to <home> with '.'-prefixed.
For directories in <path> will be '.'-prefixed created in <home> if
needed and symlink_rec is called on them.
"""
for f in os.listdir(path):
print f
if f.startswith('.'):
continue
if f not in excludes:
src_path = os.path.join(path, f)
if os.path.isdir(src_path):
logging.debug("Go down into %s" % (src_path))
dst_path = os.path.join(home, '.' + f)
if not os.path.exists(dst_path):
try:
logging.warn("Make directory %s" % (dst_path))
os.mkdir(dst_path)
except Exception, msg:
logging.error("Failed creating directory %s" %
(dst_path))
logging.error(msg)
symlink_rec(src_path, dst_path)
logging.debug("Finished directory %s" % (src_path))
elif os.path.isfile(src_path):
dst_path = os.path.join(home, '.' + f)
try:
logging.warn("Symlinking %s to %s" % (src_path, dst_path))
os.symlink(src_path, dst_path)
except Exception, msg:
logging.error("Failed to symlink %s to %s " %
(src_path, dst_path))
logging.error(msg)