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| -rw-r--r-- | Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPDB.pm | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPDB.pm b/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPDB.pm index ca4c1b496df..34f924fb2c0 100644 --- a/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPDB.pm +++ b/Master/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPDB.pm @@ -333,11 +333,19 @@ sub save { my $path = $self->location; mkdirhier(dirname($path)); my $tmppath = "$path.tmp"; - open(FOO, ">$tmppath") || die "$0: open(>$tmppath) failed: $!"; + # + # on Windows we cannot move the stuff, at least I don't know how + if (win32()) { + open(FOO, ">$path") || die "$0: open(>$path) failed: $!"; + } else { + open(FOO, ">$tmppath") || die "$0: open(>$tmppath) failed: $!"; + } $self->writeout(\*FOO); close(FOO); - # if we managed that one, we move it over - rename($tmppath, $path); + if (unix()) { + # if we managed that one, we move it over + rename($tmppath, $path); + } } =pod |