CHANGELOG

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
-gcp 0.2.0 (2018-10-14, Matteo Cypriani):
+gcp 0.2.0 (UNRELEASED, Matteo Cypriani):
 - actually switch to Python3
 - cp compatibibility:
   + don't preserve any attributes by default (Jingbei Li)
   + added -p switch (same as --preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps)
   + added -R switch (same as --recursive)
-- new --fix-filenames option
+- new --fs-fix option
-- reworked packaging
 
 gcp 0.1.4.dev1 (unreleased, Jingbei Li):
 - main Python3 migration work

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 gcp
 ===
 
-gcp is a user-friendly file copier written in Python. Its name used to stand
+gcp (Goffi's cp) is a file copier.
-for "Goffi's CoPier", but was changed into a recursive acronym: Gcp CoPier.
 
 
 License
@@ -52,17 +51,16 @@ Installing
 The Python way
 --------------
 
-First, install the following packages on your system (these Debian packages
+    pip3 install gcp
-names, they may be different on other distros/systems):
+
+Note that you should have the following packages installed so that pip can
+complete the installation (Debian packages names, but you get the idea):
 - libdbus-1-dev
 - libdbus-glib-1-dev
 - libgirepository1.0-dev
 - libcairo2-dev
 - python3-cairo-dev
 
-Then install gcp with pip:
-    pip3 install gcp
-
 On Debian-based systems
 -----------------------
 
@@ -147,9 +145,9 @@ Big thanks to contributors and package maintainers.
 Contributors
 ============
 
-* Original author: Jérôme Poisson a.k.a. Goffi <goffi@goffi.org> 2010-2011.
+* Original author: Jérôme Poisson aka Goffi <goffi@goffi.org> 2010-2011.
 * Thomas Preud'homme <robotux@celest.fr> 2011: manpage, stat resolution fix.
-* Jingbei Li a.k.a. petronny 2016: conversion to Python3.
+* Jingbei Li aka petronny 2016: conversion to Python3.
 * Matteo Cypriani <mcy@lm7.fr> 2018: `--fs-fix` option, Python3 fixes.
 
 

fr.po

@@ -1,40 +1,36 @@
 # gcp -- French translation file
-#
 # Copyright:
 #     2010 Jérôme Poisson (Goffi) <goffi@goffi.org>
 #     2018 Matteo Cypriani <mcy@lm7.fr>
-#
 # This file is distributed under the same license as the gcp package.
-#
+#, fuzzy
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: 0.2.0\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
 "POT-Creation-Date: 2010-09-30 18:05+0800\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2018-10-14 20:56+0200\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2018-04-22 20:35+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Matteo Cypriani <mcy@lm7.fr>\n"
-"Language: fr\n"
+"Language: French\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"Language-Team: \n"
-"X-Generator: Poedit 2.2\n"
 
-#: gcp:46
+#: gcp:45
 msgid "Error during import"
 msgstr "Erreur pendant l'import de bibliothèques"
 
-#: gcp:47
+#: gcp:46
 msgid "Please check dependecies:"
 msgstr "Merci de vérifier les dépendances :"
 
-#: gcp:54
+#: gcp:52
 msgid "ProgressBar not available, please download it at https://pypi.org/"
 msgstr ""
-"ProgressBar n'est pas disponible, merci de le télécharger depuishttps://pypi."
+"ProgressBar n'est pas disponible, merci de le télécharger depuis"
-"org/"
+"https://pypi.org/"
 
-#: gcp:55
+#: gcp:3
 msgid ""
 "Progress bar deactivated\n"
 "--\n"
@@ -42,245 +38,238 @@ msgstr ""
 "Barre de progression désactivée\n"
 "--\n"
 
-#: gcp:90
+#: gcp:88
 msgid "Init DbusObject..."
-msgstr "Initialisation de DbusObject..."
+msgstr "Initialisation de «DbusObject»"
 
-#: gcp:111
+#: gcp:109
 msgid "INTERNAL ERROR: invalid arguments"
 msgstr "ERREUR INTERNE : arguments invalides"
 
-#: gcp:116
+#: gcp:114
 msgid "INTERNAL ERROR: invalid source_dir"
 msgstr "ERREUR INTERNE : chemin source invalide"
 
-#: gcp:171
+#: gcp:169
 msgid "/!\\ THE FOLLOWING FILES WERE *NOT* SUCCESSFULY COPIED:"
 msgstr "/!\\ LES FICHIERS SUIVANTS N'ONT *PAS* ÉTÉ COPIÉS :"
 
-#: gcp:177
+#: gcp:175
 msgid "The following files were copied, but some errors happened:"
-msgstr "Les fichiers suivant ont été copiés, mais des erreurs sont survenues :"
+msgstr ""
+"Les fichiers suivant ont été copiés, mais quelques erreurs sont survenues :"
 
-#: gcp:183
+#: gcp:181
 #, python-format
 msgid "Please check journal: %s"
 msgstr "Merci de vérifier le journal : %s"
 
-#: gcp:205
+#: gcp:203
 msgid "gcp launched"
 msgstr "gcp lancé"
 
-#: gcp:213
+#: gcp:211
 msgid "Init DBus..."
-msgstr "Initialisation de DBus..."
+msgstr "Initialisation de Dbus..."
 
-#: gcp:244
+#: gcp:241
 msgid "Can't read mounts table"
 msgstr "Impossible de lire la table des montages"
 
-#: gcp:251
+#: gcp:248
 #, python-format
 msgid "Adding to copy list: %(path)s ==> %(dest_path)s (%(fs_type)s)"
 msgstr "Ajout à la liste des copies : %(path)s ==> %(dest_path)s (%(fs_type)s)"
 
-#: gcp:258
+#: gcp:253
 #, python-format
 msgid "Can't copy %(path)s: %(exception)s"
 msgstr "Impossible de copier %(path)s : %(exception)s"
 
-#: gcp:286
+#: gcp:280
 #, python-format
 msgid "Can't append %(path)s to copy list: %(exception)s"
 msgstr ""
-"Impossible d'ajouter %(path)s à la liste des fichiers à copier : "
+"Impossible d'ajouter %(path)s à la liste des fichiers à copier : %(exception)s"
-"%(exception)s"
 
-#: gcp:289
+#: gcp:283
 #, python-format
 msgid "Can't access %(dirpath)s: %(exception)s"
 msgstr "Impossible d'accéder à %(dirpath)s : %(exception)s"
 
-#: gcp:301
+#: gcp:295
 #, python-format
 msgid "Invalid dest_path: %s"
 msgstr "Chemin de destination invalide : %s"
 
-#: gcp:306
+#: gcp:300
 #, python-format
 msgid "The path given in arg doesn't exist or is not accessible: %s"
 msgstr "Le chemin donné en argument n'existe pas ou n'est pas accessible : %s"
 
-#: gcp:310
+#: gcp:304
 #, python-format
 msgid "omitting directory \"%s\""
-msgstr "répertoire \"%s\" ignoré"
+msgstr "Répertoire \"%s\" ignoré"
 
-#: gcp:348
+#: gcp:329
 #, python-format
 msgid "File [%s] already exists, skipping it!"
 msgstr "Le fichier [%s] existe déjà, je le saute !"
 
-#: gcp:368
+#: gcp:347
 #, python-format
 msgid "COPYING %(source)s ==> %(dest)s"
 msgstr "COPIE %(source)s ==> %(dest)s"
 
-#: gcp:462
+#: gcp:447
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f PiB"
 msgstr "%.2f Pio"
 
-#: gcp:464
+#: gcp:449
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f TiB"
 msgstr "%.2f Tio"
 
-#: gcp:466
+#: gcp:451
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f GiB"
 msgstr "%.2f Gio"
 
-#: gcp:468
+#: gcp:453
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f MiB"
 msgstr "%.2f Mio"
 
-#: gcp:470
+#: gcp:455
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f KiB"
 msgstr "%.2f Kio"
 
-#: gcp:471
+#: gcp:457
 #, python-format
 msgid "%i B"
 msgstr "%i o"
 
-#: gcp:479 gcp:485
+#: gcp:465 gcp:470
 #, python-format
 msgid "Copying %s"
 msgstr "Copie de %s"
 
-#: gcp:515 gcp:548
+#: gcp:497 gcp:530
 msgid ""
 "No saved sources with this name, check existing names with --sources-list"
 msgstr ""
 "Aucune sauvegarde de fichiers sources avec ce nom, veuillez vérifier les "
 "listes existantes avec --sources-list"
 
-#: gcp:525
+#: gcp:507
 msgid "Saved sources:"
 msgstr "Liste de sources sauvées :"
 
-#: gcp:539
+#: gcp:521
 msgid ""
 "There is already a saved sources with this name, skipping --sources-save"
 msgstr "Il y a déjà une liste de sources avec ce nom, --sources-save ignoré"
 
-#: gcp:578
+#: gcp:557
+msgid "copy directories recursively"
+msgstr "copier les répertoire récursivement"
+
+#: gcp:561
 msgid "force overwriting of existing files"
 msgstr "forcer le remplacement des fichiers déjà existants"
 
-#: gcp:582
+#: gcp:565
-msgid "always follow symbolic links in sources"
-msgstr "toujours suivre les liens symboliques"
-
-#: gcp:586
-msgid "never follow symbolic links in sources"
-msgstr "ne pas suivre les liens symboliques"
-
-#: gcp:590
 #, python-format
 msgid "same as --preserve=%s"
 msgstr "raccourci pour --preserve=%s"
 
-#: gcp:594
+#: gcp:569
 #, python-format
 msgid ""
-"preserve specified attributes; accepted values:                    'all', or "
+"preserve specified attributes; accepted values: 'all', or one or more "
-"one or more amongst %s"
+"amongst %s"
 msgstr ""
-"préserver les attributs spécifiés; valeurs acceptées : 'all' ou un ou "
+"préserver les attributs spécifiés; valeurs acceptées : "
-"plusieurs éléments parmi %s"
+"'all' ou un ou plusieurs éléments parmi %s"
 
-#: gcp:599
+#: gcp:574
-msgid "copy directories recursively"
+msgid "always follow symbolic links in sources"
-msgstr "copier les répertoire récursivement"
-
-#: gcp:603
-msgid "display what is being done"
-msgstr "afficher les opérations effectuées"
-
-#: gcp:614
-msgid ""
-"fix file names incompatible with the destination                    file "
-"system (default: auto)"
 msgstr ""
-"corriger les noms de fichiers incompatibles avec le système de fichiers "
-"cible (défaut : auto)"
 
-#: gcp:619
+#: gcp:578
-msgid ""
+msgid "never follow symbolic links in sources"
-"[DEPRECATED] same as --fix-filename=no (overrides                    --fix-"
-"filenames)"
 msgstr ""
-"[OBSOLÈTE] identique à --fix-filenames=no (--fix-filenames sera ignoré)"
 
-#: gcp:624
+#: gcp:586
+msgid "fix filesystem name incompatibily (default: auto)"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:590
+msgid "same as --fs-fix=no (overrides --fs-fix)"
+msgstr "raccourci pour --fs-fix=no (--fs-fix sera ignoré)"
+
+#: gcp:594
 msgid "disable progress bar"
 msgstr "désactiver la barre de progression"
 
-#: gcp:631
+#: gcp:598
-msgid "save sources arguments"
+msgid "Show what is currently done"
+msgstr "afficher les opérations effectuées"
+
+#: gcp:607
+msgid "Save source arguments"
 msgstr "sauvegarder la liste des fichiers source"
 
-#: gcp:635
+#: gcp:611
-msgid "save sources arguments and replace memory if it already exists"
+msgid "Save source arguments and replace memory if it already exists"
 msgstr ""
 "sauvegarder la liste des fichiers source et la remplacer si elle existe déjà"
 
-#: gcp:639
+#: gcp:615
-msgid "load sources arguments"
+msgid "Load source arguments"
 msgstr "réutiliser les fichiers source à copier"
 
-#: gcp:643
+#: gcp:619
-msgid "delete saved sources list"
+msgid "delete saved sources"
 msgstr "supprimer la liste des fichiers source"
 
-#: gcp:647
+#: gcp:623
-msgid "list names of saved sources"
+msgid "List names of saved sources"
 msgstr "afficher les noms des listes de fichiers source"
 
-#: gcp:651
+#: gcp:627
-msgid "list names of saved sources and files in it"
+msgid "List names of saved sources and files in it"
 msgstr ""
 "afficher les noms des listes de fichiers sources, en incluant les fichiers "
 "qu'elles contiennent"
 
-#: gcp:663
+#: gcp:639
 msgid "Progress bar is not available, deactivating"
 msgstr "La barre de progression n'est pas disponible, désactivation"
 
-#: gcp:687
+#: gcp:663
 #, python-format
 msgid "Invalid --preserve value '%s'"
 msgstr "Valeur de --preserve invalide « %s »"
 
-#: gcp:714
+#: gcp:690
 #, python-format
 msgid "There is already one instance of %s running, pluging to it"
 msgstr "Il y a déjà une instance de %s lancée, je m'y connecte"
 
-#: gcp:720
+#: gcp:696
 msgid "Wrong number of arguments"
 msgstr "Nombre d'arguments invalide"
 
-#: gcp:722
+#: gcp:698
 #, python-format
 msgid "adding args to gcp: %s"
 msgstr "ajout des arguments à gcp : %s"
 
-#: gcp:731
+#: gcp:707
 msgid "User interruption: good bye"
 msgstr "Interruption par l'utilisateur : au revoir"
 

gcp

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 """
-gcp: Gcp CoPier
+gcp: Goffi's CoPier
 Copyright (c) 2010, 2011  Jérôme Poisson <goffi@goffi.org>
           (c) 2011        Thomas Preud'homme <robotux@celest.fr>
           (c) 2016        Jingbei Li <i@jingbei.li>
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ except ImportError as e:
     info (_('Progress bar deactivated\n--\n'))
     pbar_available=False
 
-NAME = "gcp (Gcp CoPier)"
+NAME = "gcp (Goffi's copier)"
 NAME_SHORT = "gcp"
 VERSION = '0.2.0'
 
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class GCP():
         @param path: absolute path of dir
         @param options: options as return by optparse"""
         #We first check that the dest path exists, and create it if needed
-        dest_path = self.__fix_filenames(dest_path, options, no_journal=True)
+        dest_path = self.__filename_fix(dest_path, options, no_journal=True)
         if not os.path.exists(dest_path):
             debug ("Creating directory %s" % dest_path)
             os.makedirs(dest_path) #TODO: check permissions
@@ -340,10 +340,10 @@ class GCP():
         filename = os.path.basename(source_file)
         assert(filename)
         if options.dest_file:
-            dest_file = self.__fix_filenames(options.dest_file, options)
+            dest_file = self.__filename_fix(options.dest_file, options)
         else:
-            dest_file = self.__fix_filenames(os.path.join(dest_path, filename),
+            dest_file = self.__filename_fix(os.path.join(dest_path, filename),
-                                             options)
+                                            options)
         if os.path.exists(dest_file) and not options.force:
             warning (_("File [%s] already exists, skipping it!") % dest_file)
             self.journal.copyFailed()
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ class GCP():
         except KeyboardInterrupt:
             self._userInterruption()
 
-    def __fix_filenames(self, filename, options, no_journal=False):
+    def __filename_fix(self, filename, options, no_journal=False):
         """Fix filenames incompatibilities/mistake according to options
         @param filename: full path to the file
         @param options: options as parsed on command line
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ class GCP():
         @return: fixed filename"""
         fixed_filename = filename
 
-        if options.fix_filenames == 'force' or (options.fix_filenames == 'auto' and self.getFsType(filename) == 'vfat'):
+        if options.fs_fix == 'force' or (options.fs_fix == 'auto' and self.getFsType(filename) == 'vfat'):
             fixed_filename = filename.replace('\\','_')\
                                .replace(':',';')\
                                .replace('*','+')\
@@ -561,6 +561,8 @@ class GCP():
         _usage="""
         %(prog)s [options] FILE DEST
         %(prog)s [options] FILE1 [FILE2 ...] DEST-DIR
+
+        %(prog)s --help for options list
         """
         for idx in range(len(full_args)):
             full_args[idx] = full_args[idx].encode('utf-8')
@@ -568,87 +570,79 @@ class GCP():
         parser = ArgumentParser(usage=_usage,
                                 formatter_class=RawDescriptionHelpFormatter)
 
-        parser.add_argument("-V", "--version",
+        parser.add_argument("-r", "-R", "--recursive",
-            action="version", version=ABOUT
-        )
-
-        group_cplike = parser.add_argument_group("cp-like options")
-        group_cplike.add_argument("-f", "--force",
-            action="store_true", default=False,
-            help=_("force overwriting of existing files")
-        )
-        group_cplike.add_argument("-L", "--dereference",
-            action="store_true", default=False,
-            help=_("always follow symbolic links in sources")
-        )
-        group_cplike.add_argument("-P", "--no-dereference",
-            action="store_false", dest='dereference',
-            help=_("never follow symbolic links in sources")
-        )
-        group_cplike.add_argument("-p",
-            action="store_true", default=False,
-            help=_("same as --preserve=%s" % const_PRESERVE_p)
-        )
-        group_cplike.add_argument("--preserve",
-            action="store", default='',
-            help=_("preserve specified attributes; accepted values: \
-                   'all', or one or more amongst %s") % str(const_PRESERVE)
-        )
-        group_cplike.add_argument("-r", "-R", "--recursive",
             action="store_true", default=False,
             help=_("copy directories recursively")
         )
-        group_cplike.add_argument("-v", "--verbose",
+        parser.add_argument("-f", "--force",
             action="store_true", default=False,
-            help=_("display what is being done")
+            help=_("force overwriting of existing files")
+        )
+        parser.add_argument("-p",
+            action="store_true", default=False,
+            help=_("same as --preserve=%s" % const_PRESERVE_p)
+        )
+        parser.add_argument("--preserve",
+            action="store", default='',
+            help=_("preserve specified attributes; accepted values: \
+'all', or one or more amongst %s") % str(const_PRESERVE)
+        )
+        parser.add_argument("-L", "--dereference",
+            action="store_true", default=False,
+            help=_("always follow symbolic links in sources")
+        )
+        parser.add_argument("-P", "--no-dereference",
+            action="store_false", dest='dereference',
+            help=_("never follow symbolic links in sources")
         )
-        parser.add_argument_group(group_cplike)
-
-        group_gcpspecific = parser.add_argument_group("gcp-specific options")
         #parser.add_argument("--no-unicode-fix",
         #    action="store_false", dest='unicode_fix', default=True,
         #    help=_("don't fix name encoding errors") #TODO
         #)
-        group_gcpspecific.add_argument("--fix-filenames",
+        parser.add_argument("--fs-fix",
-            choices = const_FS_FIX, dest='fix_filenames', default='auto',
+            choices = const_FS_FIX, dest='fs_fix', default='auto',
-            help=_("fix file names incompatible with the destination \
+            help=_("fix filesystem name incompatibily (default: auto)")
-                   file system (default: auto)")
         )
-        group_gcpspecific.add_argument("--no-fs-fix",
+        parser.add_argument("--no-fs-fix",
             action="store_true", dest='no_fs_fix', default=False,
-            help=_("[DEPRECATED] same as --fix-filename=no (overrides \
+            help=_("same as --fs-fix=no (overrides --fs-fix)")
-                   --fix-filenames)")
         )
-        group_gcpspecific.add_argument("--no-progress",
+        parser.add_argument("--no-progress",
             action="store_false", dest="progress", default=True,
             help=_("disable progress bar")
         )
-        parser.add_argument_group(group_gcpspecific)
+        parser.add_argument("-v", "--verbose",
+            action="store_true", default=False,
+            help=_("Show what is currently done")
+        )
+        parser.add_argument("-V", "--version",
+            action="version", version=ABOUT
+        )
 
         group_saving = parser.add_argument_group("sources saving")
         group_saving.add_argument("--sources-save",
             action="store",
-            help=_("save sources arguments")
+            help=_("Save source arguments")
         )
         group_saving.add_argument("--sources-replace",
             action="store",
-            help=_("save sources arguments and replace memory if it already exists")
+            help=_("Save source arguments and replace memory if it already exists")
         )
         group_saving.add_argument("--sources-load",
             action="store",
-            help=_("load sources arguments")
+            help=_("Load source arguments")
         )
         group_saving.add_argument("--sources-del",
             action="store",
-            help=_("delete saved sources list")
+            help=_("delete saved sources")
         )
         group_saving.add_argument("--sources-list",
             action="store_true", default=False,
-            help=_("list names of saved sources")
+            help=_("List names of saved sources")
         )
         group_saving.add_argument("--sources-full-list",
             action="store_true", default=False,
-            help=_("list names of saved sources and files in it")
+            help=_("List names of saved sources and files in it")
         )
         parser.add_argument_group(group_saving)
 
@@ -669,7 +663,7 @@ class GCP():
             logging.getLogger().setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
 
         if options.no_fs_fix:
-            options.fix_filenames = 'no'
+            options.fs_fix = 'no'
 
         preserve = set()
 

gcp.1

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
 .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
 .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
-.TH GCP 1 "October 14, 2018"
+.TH GCP 1 "June 04, 2011"
 .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
 .\"
 .\" Some roff macros, for reference:
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
 .\" .br        insert line break
 .\" .sp <n>    insert n+1 empty lines
 .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7)
-.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
-.\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics,
-.\" respectively.
 .SH NAME
 gcp \- Advanced command-line file copier
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -31,109 +28,77 @@ gcp \- Advanced command-line file copier
 .RI [ FILE2 ... ]
 .I DEST-DIR
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-\fBgcp\fP is a file copier, loosely inspired by cp, but with high level
+This manual page documents briefly the
-functionalities like:
+.B gcp
-.IP \(bu 2
+command.
-transfer progression indication
+.PP
-.IP \(bu
+.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
-continuous copying when there is an issue: it skips the problematic file and
+.\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics,
-goes on
+.\" respectively.
-.IP \(bu
+\fBgcp\fP is a file copier, loosely inspired by cp, but with high level functionalities like:
-copy status logging: which files were effectively copied
+ \- transfer progression indication
-.IP \(bu
+ \- continuous copying when there is an issue: it skips the problematic file and goes on
-name mangling to handle target filesystem limitations (e.g. removing
+ \- copy status logging: which files were effectively copied
-incompatible chars like "?" or "*" on FAT filesystems)
+ \- name mangling to handle target filesystem limitations (e.g. removing incompatible chars like "?" or "*" on vfat)
-.IP \(bu
+ \- forced copy serialization: new files to copy are added to a global queue to avoid hard drive head seeks
-forced copy serialization: new files to copy are added to a global queue to
+ \- transfer list management: gcp can save a list of files to copy and reuse it later
-avoid hard drive head seeks
+ \- approximate option compatibility with cp (approximate because the behaviour is not exactly the same, see below)
-.IP \(bu
-transfer list management: gcp can save a list of files to copy and reuse it
-later
-.IP \(bu
-approximate option compatibility with cp (approximate because the behaviour is
-not exactly the same, see below)
 .SH OPTIONS
 These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
 options starting with two dashes (`-').
+By default, calling gcp is equivalent to calling gcp \-\-preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps.
 .PP
 A summary of options is included below.
-.SS General options
+.SS "General options"
+.TP
+.B \-\-version
+Show version of program and exit.
 .TP
 .B \-h, \-\-help
 Show summary of options.
 .TP
-.B \-V, \-\-version
+.B \-r, \-R, \-\-recursive
-Show program version and copyright information and exit.
+Copy directories recursively.
-.SS cp-like options
+.TP
+.B \-L, \-\-dereference
+always follow symbolic links in sources
+.TP
+.B \-P, \-\-no\-dereference
+never follow symbolic links in sources
 .TP
 .B \-f, \-\-force
 Overwrite existing files.
 .TP
-.B \-L, \-\-dereference
-Always follow symbolic links in sources.
-.TP
-.B \-P, \-\-no\-dereference
-Never follow symbolic links in sources.
-.TP
 .B \-p
-Same as \fB\-\-preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps\fP
+Same as \-\-preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps
 .TP
-.B \-\-preserve=<\fIattributes\fP>
+.B \-\-preserve=PRESERVE
-Preserve specified attributes. Attributes can be \fImode\fP, \fIownership\fP
+Keep specified attributes. Attributes can be mode, ownership and timestamps.
-and \fItimestamps\fP.
+When several attributes are passed, they need to be separated by commas. Note
-When several attributes are passed, they need to be separated by commas.
+that timestamps preservation has some limits, see section LIMITATIONS.
-Please note that timestamps preservation has some limits, see section
-\fILIMITATIONS\fP.
 .TP
-.B \-r, \-R, \-\-recursive
+.B \-\-no\-fs\-fix
-Copy directories recursively.
+Don't fix file system naming incompatibilities.
-.TP
-.B \-v, \-\-verbose
-Display what is being done.
-.SS gcp-specific options
-.TP
-.B \-\-fix\-filenames=<\fIforce\fP|\fIauto\fP|\fIno\fP>
-gcp has the ability to modify the destination file name if the target file
-system would not accept the original file name.
-Offending characters will be replaced with similar-looking ones.
-.IP
-This option accept the following values:
-.RS
-.TP
-\fIauto\fP (default)
-gcp will attempt to be smart, i.e. detect incompatibilities and fix them as-needed.
-.TP
-\fIforce\fP
-Always fix file names that could cause problems on any known filesystem or OS.
-This is useful e.g. with NTFS, see \fINOTE ON NTFS\fP below.
-.TP
-\fIno\fP
-Renaming is disabled entirely.
-.RE
-.IP
-Currently, gcp is only aware of FAT incompatibilities:
-\'\\\', \':\', \'*\', \'?\', \'"\', \'<\', \'>\' and \'|\'.
-.TP
-.B \-\-no\-fs\-fix (DEPRECATED)
-Same as \fB\-\-fix\-filenames=no\fP.
-This option will be removed in a future release.
 .TP
 .B \-\-no\-progress
 Disable progress bar.
-.SS Sources saving
 .TP
-.B \-\-sources\-save=\fISOURCES\fP
+.B \-v, \-\-verbose
-Save the list of source files in a list named \fISOURCES\fP.
+Display what is being done.
+.SS "Sources saving"
 .TP
-.B \-\-sources\-replace=\fISOURCES\fP
+.B \-\-sources\-save=SOURCES_SAVE
-Save the list of source files in a list named \fISOURCES\fP;
+Save the list of source files in a list named SOURCES_SAVE.
-the file is overwritten it already exists.
 .TP
-.B \-\-sources\-load=\fISOURCES\fP
+.B \-\-sources\-replace=SOURCES_REPLACE
-Use the list of source files named \fISOURCES\fP.
+Save the list of source files in a list named SOURCES_REPLACE and
+replace it if it already exists.
 .TP
-.B \-\-sources\-del=\fISOURCES\fP
+.B \-\-sources\-load=SOURCES_LOAD
-Delete the list of source files named \fISOURCES\fP.
+Reuse the list of source file named SOURCES_LOAD.
+.TP
+.B \-\-sources\-del=SOURCES_DEL
+Delete the list of source files named SOURCES_DEL.
 .TP
 .B \-\-sources\-list
 List the names of source file lists.
@@ -143,33 +108,21 @@ List the names of source file lists, including their content.
 .SH EXIT STATUS
 The exit status can be:
 .IP \[bu] 2
-\fB0\fP if files have been copied correctly or if another instance of gcp is
+\fB0\fP if files have been copied correctly or if another instance of gcp is already running and will do the copy.
-already running and will do the copy.
 .IP \[bu]
 \fB1\fP if at least one file has not been copied, or if something went wrong.
 .IP \[bu]
 \fB2\fP if all files have been copied but with some issues
 .SH LIMITATIONS
-Timestamps preservation with \fB\-\-preserve\fP option is limited by the
+Timestamps preservation with \-\-preserve option is limited by the os python
-\fIos\fP Python module on POSIX systems. Currently, Python only returns
+module on POSIX systems. Currently, python only returns timestamps in float
-timestamps in float format, which is a smaller precision than what POSIX
+format, which is a smaller precision than what POSIX provides. Progress on this
-provides. Progress on this issue can be seen at
+issue can be seen at http://bugs.python.org/issue11457.
-http://bugs.python.org/issue11457.
-.PP
-The \fB\-\-preserve\fP option cannot currently be used without an attribute
-list (\fBgcp \-\-preserve foo bar\fP will behave as \fBgcp \-\-preserve=foo
-bar\fP). Use the \fB\-p\fP switch instead.
-.SH NOTE ON NTFS
-NTFS will not enforce the same file name limitations than FAT, but files that
-would not be accepted on a FAT filesystem will still cause problems on Windows.
-Hence, it is recommended to use \-\-fix-filenames=force when copying to NTFS
-(when Windows compatibility is desired, anyway).
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR cp (1).
 .br
 .SH AUTHOR
 gcp was written by Jérôme Poisson <goffi@goffi.org>.
-It is currently maintained by Matteo Cypriani <mcy@lm7.fr>.
 .PP
-This manual page was initially written by Thomas Preud'homme
+This manual page was written by Thomas Preud'homme <robotux@celest.fr>,
-<robotux@celest.fr> for the Debian project (and may be used by others).
+for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

gcp.po

@@ -1,265 +1,262 @@
-# gcp -- translation template
+# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
-#
+# Copyright (C) YEAR THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
-# This file is distributed under the same license as the gcp package.
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
+# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
 #
 #, fuzzy
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: 0.2.0\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2018-10-14 20:51+0200\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2018-04-22 20:09+0200\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
-"Language: en\n"
+"Language: English\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
 
-#: gcp:46
+#: gcp:45
 msgid "Error during import"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:47
+#: gcp:46
 msgid "Please check dependecies:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:54
+#: gcp:52
 msgid "ProgressBar not available, please download it at https://pypi.org/"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:55
+#: gcp:3
 msgid ""
 "Progress bar deactivated\n"
 "--\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:90
+#: gcp:88
 msgid "Init DbusObject..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:111
+#: gcp:109
 msgid "INTERNAL ERROR: invalid arguments"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:116
+#: gcp:114
 msgid "INTERNAL ERROR: invalid source_dir"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:171
+#: gcp:169
 msgid "/!\\ THE FOLLOWING FILES WERE *NOT* SUCCESSFULY COPIED:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:177
+#: gcp:175
 msgid "The following files were copied, but some errors happened:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:183
+#: gcp:181
 #, python-format
 msgid "Please check journal: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:205
+#: gcp:203
 msgid "gcp launched"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:213
+#: gcp:211
 msgid "Init DBus..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:244
+#: gcp:241
 msgid "Can't read mounts table"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:251
+#: gcp:248
 #, python-format
 msgid "Adding to copy list: %(path)s ==> %(dest_path)s (%(fs_type)s)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:258
+#: gcp:253
 #, python-format
 msgid "Can't copy %(path)s: %(exception)s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:286
+#: gcp:280
 #, python-format
 msgid "Can't append %(path)s to copy list: %(exception)s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:289
+#: gcp:283
 #, python-format
 msgid "Can't access %(dirpath)s: %(exception)s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:301
+#: gcp:295
 #, python-format
 msgid "Invalid dest_path: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:306
+#: gcp:300
 #, python-format
 msgid "The path given in arg doesn't exist or is not accessible: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:310
+#: gcp:304
 #, python-format
 msgid "omitting directory \"%s\""
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:348
+#: gcp:329
 #, python-format
 msgid "File [%s] already exists, skipping it!"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:368
+#: gcp:347
 #, python-format
 msgid "COPYING %(source)s ==> %(dest)s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:462
+#: gcp:447
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f PiB"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:464
+#: gcp:449
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f TiB"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:466
+#: gcp:451
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f GiB"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:468
+#: gcp:453
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f MiB"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:470
+#: gcp:455
 #, python-format
 msgid "%.2f KiB"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:471
+#: gcp:457
 #, python-format
 msgid "%i B"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:479 gcp:485
+#: gcp:465 gcp:470
 #, python-format
 msgid "Copying %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:515 gcp:548
+#: gcp:497 gcp:530
 msgid ""
 "No saved sources with this name, check existing names with --sources-list"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:525
+#: gcp:507
 msgid "Saved sources:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:539
+#: gcp:521
 msgid ""
 "There is already a saved sources with this name, skipping --sources-save"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:578
+#: gcp:557
+msgid "copy directories recursively"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:561
 msgid "force overwriting of existing files"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:582
+#: gcp:565
-msgid "always follow symbolic links in sources"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: gcp:586
-msgid "never follow symbolic links in sources"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: gcp:590
 #, python-format
 msgid "same as --preserve=%s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:594
+#: gcp:569
 #, python-format
 msgid ""
-"preserve specified attributes; accepted values:                    'all', or "
+"preserve specified attributes; accepted values: 'all', or one or more "
-"one or more amongst %s"
+"amongst %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:599
+#: gcp:574
-msgid "copy directories recursively"
+msgid "always follow symbolic links in sources"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:603
+#: gcp:578
-msgid "display what is being done"
+msgid "never follow symbolic links in sources"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:614
+#: gcp:586
-msgid ""
+msgid "fix filesystem name incompatibily (default: auto)"
-"fix file names incompatible with the destination                    file "
-"system (default: auto)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:619
+#: gcp:590
-msgid ""
+msgid "same as --fs-fix=no (overrides --fs-fix)"
-"[DEPRECATED] same as --fix-filename=no (overrides                    --fix-"
-"filenames)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:624
+#: gcp:594
 msgid "disable progress bar"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:631
+#: gcp:598
-msgid "save sources arguments"
+msgid "Show what is currently done"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:635
+#: gcp:607
-msgid "save sources arguments and replace memory if it already exists"
+msgid "Save source arguments"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:611
+msgid "Save source arguments and replace memory if it already exists"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:615
+msgid "Load source arguments"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:619
+msgid "delete saved sources"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:623
+msgid "List names of saved sources"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: gcp:627
+msgid "List names of saved sources and files in it"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: gcp:639
-msgid "load sources arguments"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: gcp:643
-msgid "delete saved sources list"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: gcp:647
-msgid "list names of saved sources"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: gcp:651
-msgid "list names of saved sources and files in it"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: gcp:663
 msgid "Progress bar is not available, deactivating"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:687
+#: gcp:663
 #, python-format
 msgid "Invalid --preserve value '%s'"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:714
+#: gcp:690
 #, python-format
 msgid "There is already one instance of %s running, pluging to it"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:720
+#: gcp:696
 msgid "Wrong number of arguments"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:722
+#: gcp:698
 #, python-format
 msgid "adding args to gcp: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: gcp:731
+#: gcp:707
 msgid "User interruption: good bye"
 msgstr ""

setup.py

@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ setuptools.setup(
 #        'console_scripts': ['gcp=gcp:main'],
 #    },
     data_files=[
-        ('man/man1', ["gcp.1"]),
         ('share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES', ['i18n/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gcp.mo']),
-        ('share/doc/%s' % name, ['CHANGELOG', 'LICENSE', 'README.md']),
+        ('share/man/man1', ["gcp.1"]),
+        ('share/doc/%s' % name, ['CHANGELOG', 'LICENSE.txt', 'README.md']),
     ],
     install_requires=['PyGObject', 'dbus-python'],
     python_requires='>=3',

test/test_gcp.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 """
-gcp: Gcp CoPier -- unit tests
+gcp: Goffi's CoPier -- unit tests
 Copyright (c) 2010, 2011  Jérôme Poisson <goffi@goffi.org>
 Copyright (c) 2018        Matteo Cypriani <mcy@lm7.fr>
 
@@ -239,19 +239,6 @@ class TestCopyCases(unittest.TestCase):
         check_after = dirCheck('.')
         self.assertEqual(check_before, check_after)
 
-    def test_fix_filenames(self):
-        """Checks the --fix-filenames option.
-        """
-        source = 'wi||fat<like>this:"file*name"?'
-        fixed_name = 'wi!!fat[like]this;\'file+name\'_'
-        makeRandomFile(source, S10K)
-        source_sha = sha1sum(source)
-        mkdir('dest_dir')
-        ret = system(GCP + " --fix-filenames=force '" + source + "' dest_dir")
-        self.assertNotEqual(ret, 0)
-        dest = join('dest_dir', fixed_name)
-        dest_sha = sha1sum(dest)
-        self.assertEqual(source_sha, dest_sha)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()