From: Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:10:55 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Add dereference argument to copy_tree()
X-Git-Tag: v20~69^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=12defd576db9aaabb4dabae3767f28beaacd005e;p=thirdparty%2Fmkosi.git

Add dereference argument to copy_tree()

Let's allow configuring whether symlinks should be followed or not.
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diff --git a/mkosi/tree.py b/mkosi/tree.py
index 014f130b2..a35c6abdc 100644
--- a/mkosi/tree.py
+++ b/mkosi/tree.py
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ def copy_tree(
     *,
     preserve_owner: bool = True,
     clobber: bool = True,
+    dereference: bool = False,
     use_subvolumes: ConfigFeature = ConfigFeature.disabled,
 ) -> None:
     subvolume = (use_subvolumes == ConfigFeature.enabled or
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ def copy_tree(
     copy: list[PathString] = [
         "cp",
         "--recursive",
-        "--no-dereference",
+        "--dereference" if dereference else "--no-dereference",
         f"--preserve=mode,timestamps,links,xattr{',ownership' if preserve_owner else ''}",
         "--reflink=auto",
         src, dst,