* Fix parent directory creation for directory entries (resolving Ticket #37)

git-svn-id: https://svn.mcs.anl.gov/repos/bcfg/trunk/bcfg2@1813 ce84e21b-d406-0410-9b95-82705330c041

1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/Client/Toolset.py b/src/lib/Client/Toolset.py
index 470395d5a..9e5c8c97a 100644
--- a/src/lib/Client/Toolset.py
+++ b/src/lib/Client/Toolset.py
@@ -305,6 +305,28 @@ class Toolset(object):
             exists = False
 
         if not exists:
+            parent = "/".join(entry.get('name').split('/')[:-1])
+            if parent:
+                try:
+                    os.lstat(parent)
+                except:
+                    self.logger.debug('Creating parent path for directory %s' % (entry.get('name')))
+                    for idx in xrange(len(parent.split('/')[:-1])):
+                        current = '/'+'/'.join(parent.split('/')[1:2+idx])
+                        try:
+                            sloc = os.lstat(current)
+                            try:
+                                if not S_ISDIR(sloc[ST_MODE]):
+                                    os.unlink(current)
+                                    os.mkdir(current)
+                            except OSError:
+                                return False
+                        except OSError:
+                            try:
+                                os.mkdir(current)
+                            except OSError:
+                                return False
+
             try:
                 os.mkdir(entry.get('name'))
             except OSError: