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authorKaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org>2003-11-14 15:54:29 +0000
committerKaleb Keithley <kaleb@freedesktop.org>2003-11-14 15:54:29 +0000
commit86fae01174ab672736557a4bb1b2188cf3cec064 (patch)
treedad83c22400ce37c5d996bde76dffdb95866e0e6 /mkdirhier
R6.6 is the Xorg base-lineXORG-MAIN
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+#!/bin/sh
+# $Xorg: mkdirhier.sh,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:41:53 cpqbld Exp $
+# Courtesy of Paul Eggert
+
+newline='
+'
+IFS=$newline
+
+case ${1--} in
+-*) echo >&2 "mkdirhier: usage: mkdirhier directory ..."; exit 1
+esac
+
+status=
+
+for directory
+do
+ case $directory in
+ '')
+ echo >&2 "mkdirhier: empty directory name"
+ status=1
+ continue;;
+ *"$newline"*)
+ echo >&2 "mkdirhier: directory name contains a newline: \`\`$directory''"
+ status=1
+ continue;;
+ ///*) prefix=/;; # See Posix 2.3 "path".
+ //*) prefix=//;;
+ /*) prefix=/;;
+ -*) prefix=./;;
+ *) prefix=
+ esac
+
+ IFS=/
+ set x $directory
+ case $2 in
+ */*) # IFS parsing is broken
+ IFS=' '
+ set x `echo $directory | tr / ' '`
+ ;;
+ esac
+ IFS=$newline
+ shift
+
+ for filename
+ do
+ path=$prefix$filename
+ prefix=$path/
+ shift
+
+ test -d "$path" || {
+ paths=$path
+ for filename
+ do
+ if [ "$filename" != "." ]; then
+ path=$path/$filename
+ paths=$paths$newline$path
+ fi
+ done
+
+ mkdir $paths || status=$?
+
+ break
+ }
+ done
+ done
+
+exit $status