Results for “Files & permissions”
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Clean up a temporary directory automatically
Use an EXIT trap so temporary files are removed when the script ends.
mktemp✓ Tested
Clone a local bare repository
Git: A local remote provides the same clone workflow without any network dependency.
Git✓ Tested
Combine a branch’s changes into one new commit
Git: Squash prepares the combined changes in the index without recording a merge parent.
Git✓ Tested
Combine a stable entrypoint with default arguments
Docker / Compose: CMD supplies default arguments to an exec-form ENTRYPOINT.
Docker / Compose✓ Tested
Commit a staged change
Save a focused revision with a descriptive message.
commit✓ Tested
Compress a file and keep the original
Create a gzip-compressed copy of a file while leaving the uncompressed original in place.
gzip✓ Tested
Configure bounded retries after a failure
Docker / Compose: on-failure with a count limits automatic restart attempts.
Docker / Compose✓ Tested
Copy a directory’s contents into an image
Docker / Compose: A directory COPY includes its children at the destination.
Docker / Compose✓ Tested
Copy a file into a created container
Docker / Compose: docker cp can copy into a container before its process starts.
Docker / Compose✓ Tested
Copy a file into an image
Include a small application file during the build.
Dockerfile✓ Tested
Copy a file without replacing an existing destination
Java: Files.copy fails if the destination already exists unless replacement is explicitly enabled.
Java✓ Tested
Copy an artifact from an earlier build stage
Docker / Compose: A named stage can produce an artifact without copying its other files.
Docker / Compose✓ Tested