Refuse to convert a non-empty directory into a link with the file module

Also adds an integration test for the above.

Fixes #7254
reviewable/pr18780/r1
James Cammarata 11 years ago
parent 84173035ea
commit 5ce5ba5e58

@ -192,8 +192,13 @@ def main():
if state == 'hard':
if not os.path.isabs(src):
module.fail_json(msg="absolute paths are required")
elif prev_state in ['file', 'hard', 'directory'] and not force:
elif prev_state == 'directory':
if not force:
module.fail_json(path=path, msg='refusing to convert between %s and %s for %s' % (prev_state, state, src))
elif len(os.listdir(path)) > 0:
# refuse to replace a directory that has files in it
module.fail_json(path=path, msg='the directory %s is not empty, refusing to convert it' % path)
elif prev_state in ['file', 'hard'] and not force:
module.fail_json(path=path, msg='refusing to convert between %s and %s for %s' % (prev_state, state, src))
if prev_state == 'absent':

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