From f86d4f1992cfdab602aae644a4ff5fee3fa6707f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer" <markus@oberhumer.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 18:17:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Don't compress write protected files unless we make a backup.

committer: mfx <mfx> 974485024 +0000
---
 src/work.cpp | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/work.cpp b/src/work.cpp
index ccfed7c2..33fef897 100644
--- a/src/work.cpp
+++ b/src/work.cpp
@@ -75,6 +75,17 @@ void do_one_file(const char *iname, char *oname)
 #endif
     if (st.st_size <= 0)
         throwIOException("empty file -- skipped");
+    if ((st.st_mode & S_IWUSR) == 0)
+    {
+        if (opt->output_name)
+            nop;
+        else if (opt->to_stdout)
+            nop;
+        else if (opt->backup)
+            nop;
+        else
+            throwIOException("file is write protected -- skipped");
+    }
 
     InputFile fi;
     fi.st = st;