1 files changed, 54 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/wrapper.c b/wrapper.c
index e45146343..52001789d 100644
--- a/wrapper.c
+++ b/wrapper.c
@@ -375,6 +375,19 @@ FILE *xfdopen(int fd, const char *mode)
 	return stream;
 }
 
+FILE *fopen_for_writing(const char *path)
+{
+	FILE *ret = fopen(path, "w");
+
+	if (!ret && errno == EPERM) {
+		if (!unlink(path))
+			ret = fopen(path, "w");
+		else
+			errno = EPERM;
+	}
+	return ret;
+}
+
 int xmkstemp(char *template)
 {
 	int fd;
@@ -601,18 +614,6 @@ int access_or_die(const char *path, int mode, unsigned flag)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-struct passwd *xgetpwuid_self(void)
-{
-	struct passwd *pw;
-
-	errno = 0;
-	pw = getpwuid(getuid());
-	if (!pw)
-		die(_("unable to look up current user in the passwd file: %s"),
-		    errno ? strerror(errno) : _("no such user"));
-	return pw;
-}
-
 char *xgetcwd(void)
 {
 	struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
@@ -621,19 +622,34 @@ char *xgetcwd(void)
 	return strbuf_detach(&sb, NULL);
 }
 
-int write_file(const char *path, int fatal, const char *fmt, ...)
+int xsnprintf(char *dst, size_t max, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list ap;
+	int len;
+
+	va_start(ap, fmt);
+	len = vsnprintf(dst, max, fmt, ap);
+	va_end(ap);
+
+	if (len < 0)
+		die("BUG: your snprintf is broken");
+	if (len >= max)
+		die("BUG: attempt to snprintf into too-small buffer");
+	return len;
+}
+
+static int write_file_v(const char *path, int fatal,
+			const char *fmt, va_list params)
 {
 	struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
-	va_list params;
 	int fd = open(path, O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC, 0666);
 	if (fd < 0) {
 		if (fatal)
 			die_errno(_("could not open %s for writing"), path);
 		return -1;
 	}
-	va_start(params, fmt);
 	strbuf_vaddf(&sb, fmt, params);
-	va_end(params);
+	strbuf_complete_line(&sb);
 	if (write_in_full(fd, sb.buf, sb.len) != sb.len) {
 		int err = errno;
 		close(fd);
@@ -652,6 +668,28 @@ int write_file(const char *path, int fatal, const char *fmt, ...)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+int write_file(const char *path, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int status;
+	va_list params;
+
+	va_start(params, fmt);
+	status = write_file_v(path, 1, fmt, params);
+	va_end(params);
+	return status;
+}
+
+int write_file_gently(const char *path, const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int status;
+	va_list params;
+
+	va_start(params, fmt);
+	status = write_file_v(path, 0, fmt, params);
+	va_end(params);
+	return status;
+}
+
 void sleep_millisec(int millisec)
 {
 	poll(NULL, 0, millisec);