Sync with 1.7.0.4

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index c5bfb39b39..30716903f5 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -275,8 +275,17 @@ int mingw_utime (const char *file_name, const struct utimbuf *times)
 	int fh, rc;
 
 	/* must have write permission */
-	if ((fh = open(file_name, O_RDWR | O_BINARY)) < 0)
-		return -1;
+	DWORD attrs = GetFileAttributes(file_name);
+	if (attrs != INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES &&
+	    (attrs & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY)) {
+		/* ignore errors here; open() will report them */
+		SetFileAttributes(file_name, attrs & ~FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY);
+	}
+
+	if ((fh = open(file_name, O_RDWR | O_BINARY)) < 0) {
+		rc = -1;
+		goto revert_attrs;
+	}
 
 	time_t_to_filetime(times->modtime, &mft);
 	time_t_to_filetime(times->actime, &aft);
@@ -286,6 +295,13 @@ int mingw_utime (const char *file_name, const struct utimbuf *times)
 	} else
 		rc = 0;
 	close(fh);
+
+revert_attrs:
+	if (attrs != INVALID_FILE_ATTRIBUTES &&
+	    (attrs & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_READONLY)) {
+		/* ignore errors again */
+		SetFileAttributes(file_name, attrs);
+	}
 	return rc;
 }