-// MultiCompress::OpenCompress - Open the compressor /*{{{*/
-// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-/* This opens the compressor, either in compress mode or decompress
- mode. FileFd is always the compressor input/output file,
- OutFd is the created pipe, Input for Compress, Output for Decompress. */
-bool MultiCompress::OpenCompress(const CompType *Prog,int &Pid,int FileFd,
- int &OutFd,bool Comp)
-{
- Pid = -1;
-
- // No compression
- if (Prog->Binary == 0)
- {
- OutFd = dup(FileFd);
- return true;
- }
-
- // Create a data pipe
- int Pipe[2] = {-1,-1};
- if (pipe(Pipe) != 0)
- return _error->Errno("pipe",_("Failed to create subprocess IPC"));
- for (int J = 0; J != 2; J++)
- SetCloseExec(Pipe[J],true);
-
- if (Comp == true)
- OutFd = Pipe[1];
- else
- OutFd = Pipe[0];
-
- // The child..
- Pid = ExecFork();
- if (Pid == 0)
- {
- if (Comp == true)
- {
- dup2(FileFd,STDOUT_FILENO);
- dup2(Pipe[0],STDIN_FILENO);
- }
- else
- {
- dup2(FileFd,STDIN_FILENO);
- dup2(Pipe[1],STDOUT_FILENO);
- }
-
- SetCloseExec(STDOUT_FILENO,false);
- SetCloseExec(STDIN_FILENO,false);
-
- const char *Args[3];
- Args[0] = Prog->Binary;
- if (Comp == true)
- Args[1] = Prog->CompArgs;
- else
- Args[1] = Prog->UnCompArgs;
- Args[2] = 0;
- execvp(Args[0],(char **)Args);
- cerr << _("Failed to exec compressor ") << Args[0] << endl;
- _exit(100);
- };
- if (Comp == true)
- close(Pipe[0]);
- else
- close(Pipe[1]);
- return true;
-}
- /*}}}*/