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Copy a directory tree (preserving permissions) in Go.
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// CopyFile copies the contents of the file named src to the file named | |
// by dst. The file will be created if it does not already exist. If the | |
// destination file exists, all it's contents will be replaced by the contents | |
// of the source file. The file mode will be copied from the source and | |
// the copied data is synced/flushed to stable storage. | |
func CopyFile(src, dst string) (err error) { | |
in, err := os.Open(src) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
defer in.Close() | |
out, err := os.Create(dst) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
defer func() { | |
if e := out.Close(); e != nil { | |
err = e | |
} | |
}() | |
_, err = io.Copy(out, in) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
err = out.Sync() | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
si, err := os.Stat(src) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
err = os.Chmod(dst, si.Mode()) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
return | |
} | |
// CopyDir recursively copies a directory tree, attempting to preserve permissions. | |
// Source directory must exist, destination directory must *not* exist. | |
// Symlinks are ignored and skipped. | |
func CopyDir(src string, dst string) (err error) { | |
src = filepath.Clean(src) | |
dst = filepath.Clean(dst) | |
si, err := os.Stat(src) | |
if err != nil { | |
return err | |
} | |
if !si.IsDir() { | |
return fmt.Errorf("source is not a directory") | |
} | |
_, err = os.Stat(dst) | |
if err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) { | |
return | |
} | |
if err == nil { | |
return fmt.Errorf("destination already exists") | |
} | |
err = os.MkdirAll(dst, si.Mode()) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
entries, err := ioutil.ReadDir(src) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
for _, entry := range entries { | |
srcPath := filepath.Join(src, entry.Name()) | |
dstPath := filepath.Join(dst, entry.Name()) | |
if entry.IsDir() { | |
err = CopyDir(srcPath, dstPath) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
} else { | |
// Skip symlinks. | |
if entry.Mode()&os.ModeSymlink != 0 { | |
continue | |
} | |
err = CopyFile(srcPath, dstPath) | |
if err != nil { | |
return | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
return | |
} |
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