Avoiding the hardlink try reduces log spam.
-diff -u -r ../dpkg-1.18.2/src/archives.c ./src/archives.c
---- ../dpkg-1.18.2/src/archives.c 2015-07-13 09:53:37.000000000 -0400
-+++ ./src/archives.c 2015-08-25 17:59:35.594992908 -0400
-@@ -352,8 +352,10 @@
+diff -u -r ../dpkg-1.18.10/src/archives.c ./src/archives.c
+--- ../dpkg-1.18.10/src/archives.c 2016-07-07 19:36:47.000000000 -0400
++++ ./src/archives.c 2016-11-25 18:32:58.505875297 -0500
+@@ -393,8 +393,10 @@
namenode->statoverride->uid,
namenode->statoverride->gid,
namenode->statoverride->mode);
namenode->statoverride->uid,
namenode->statoverride->gid,
namenode->statoverride->mode);
if (fchmod(fd, st->mode & ~S_IFMT))
ohshite(_("error setting permissions of '%.255s'"), te->name);
if (fchmod(fd, st->mode & ~S_IFMT))
ohshite(_("error setting permissions of '%.255s'"), te->name);
return; /* Already handled using the file descriptor. */
if (te->type == TAR_FILETYPE_SYMLINK) {
return; /* Already handled using the file descriptor. */
if (te->type == TAR_FILETYPE_SYMLINK) {
if (chmod(path, st->mode & ~S_IFMT))
ohshite(_("error setting permissions of '%.255s'"), path);
}
if (chmod(path, st->mode & ~S_IFMT))
ohshite(_("error setting permissions of '%.255s'"), path);
}
varbuf_end_str(&symlinkfn);
if (symlink(symlinkfn.buf,fnametmpvb.buf))
ohshite(_("unable to make backup symlink for '%.255s'"), ti->name);
varbuf_end_str(&symlinkfn);
if (symlink(symlinkfn.buf,fnametmpvb.buf))
ohshite(_("unable to make backup symlink for '%.255s'"), ti->name);
tarobject_set_se_context(fnamevb.buf, fnametmpvb.buf, stab.st_mode);
} else {
debug(dbg_eachfiledetail, "tarobject nondirectory, 'link' backup");
tarobject_set_se_context(fnamevb.buf, fnametmpvb.buf, stab.st_mode);
} else {
debug(dbg_eachfiledetail, "tarobject nondirectory, 'link' backup");
-+ /* Termux modification: Try with rename(2) for systems not supporting hardlinks. */
++#ifdef __ANDROID__
++ /* Android does not support hardlinks. */
++ if (rename(fnamevb.buf,fnametmpvb.buf))
++#else
if (link(fnamevb.buf,fnametmpvb.buf))
if (link(fnamevb.buf,fnametmpvb.buf))
-- ohshite(_("unable to make backup link of '%.255s' before installing new version"),
-- ti->name);
-+ if (rename(fnamevb.buf,fnametmpvb.buf)) {
-+ ohshite(_("unable to make backup link of '%.255s' before installing new version"),
-+ ti->name);
-+ }
++#endif
+ ohshite(_("unable to make backup link of '%.255s' before installing new version"),
+ ti->name);