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home-manager: add backup overwrite option

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When using the backupFileExtension option, if the backup file exists,
the activation process fails. This adds an option to instead overwrite
the old backup instead of failing.
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saygo-png 2025-09-24 22:11:51 +02:00 • committed by Austin Horstman
parent 7500458e85
commit 004753ae6b
5 changed files with 21 additions and 8 deletions
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modules/files.nix
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@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ in
if [[ -e "$targetPath" && ! -L "$targetPath" && -n "$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_EXT" ]] ; then
# The target exists, back it up
backup="$targetPath.$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_EXT"
if [[ -e "$backup" && -n "$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_OVERWRITE" ]]; then
run rm $VERBOSE_ARG "$backup"
fi
run mv $VERBOSE_ARG "$targetPath" "$backup" || errorEcho "Moving '$targetPath' failed!"
fi

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modules/files/check-link-targets.sh
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@ -33,8 +33,10 @@ for sourcePath in "$@" ; do
elif [[ ! -L "$targetPath" && -n "$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_EXT" ]] ; then
# Next, try to move the file to a backup location if configured and possible
backup="$targetPath.$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_EXT"
if [[ -e "$backup" ]]; then
if [[ -e "$backup" && -z "$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_OVERWRITE" ]] ; then
collisionErrors+=("Existing file '$backup' would be clobbered by backing up '$targetPath'")
elif [[ -e "$backup" && -n "$HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_OVERWRITE" ]] ; then
warnEcho "Existing file '$targetPath' is in the way of '$sourcePath' and '$backup' exists. Backup will be clobbered due to HOME_MANAGER_BACKUP_OVERWRITE=1"
else
warnEcho "Existing file '$targetPath' is in the way of '$sourcePath', will be moved to '$backup'"
fi