#!/bin/sh # Move file 1 to file 2 if they don't already match. # Good for "make depend" for example, where it'd be nice to keep the # old datestamp. if [ $# != 2 ]; then echo 2>&1 usage: $0 newfile oldfilename exit 1 fi # if [ ! -r "$2" ]; then exec mv -f "$1" "$2" fi if cmp "$1" "$2" >/dev/null; then echo "$2 is unchanged" exec rm -f "$1" fi exec mv -f "$1" "$2"