1 #!/usr/bin/env python

     2 

     3 __doc__ = """Same as `echo a >> b`, but ensures a changed mtime of b.

     4 Without this svn will not detect workspace changes."""

     5 

     6 import sys, os

     7 

     8 text = sys.argv[1]

     9 fname = sys.argv[2]

    10 

    11 f = open(fname, "ab")

    12 try:

    13     before = os.fstat(f.fileno()).st_mtime

    14     f.write(text)

    15     f.write("\n")

    16 finally:

    17     f.close()

    18 inc = 1

    19 now = os.stat(fname).st_mtime

    20 while now == before:

    21     t = now + inc

    22     inc += 1

    23     os.utime(fname, (t, t))

    24     now = os.stat(fname).st_mtime

    25