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eliminate CRUFT_API macro * oct-conf-post.in.h (CRUFT_API): Delete definition. * f77-fcn.h, lo-error.h, quit.h: Use OCTAVE_API instead of CRUFT_API.
author John W. Eaton <jwe@octave.org>
date Mon, 08 Feb 2016 20:40:55 -0500
parents 5e50f25f245a
children 1bca6c72d2b1
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#!/bin/sh
#
# Like mv $1 $2, but if the files are the same, just delete $1.
# Status is 0 if $2 is changed, 1 otherwise.

if test -r $2; then
  if cmp $1 $2 > /dev/null; then
    echo $2 is unchanged 1>&2
    rm -f $1
  else
    mv -f $1 $2
  fi
else
  mv -f $1 $2
fi