correct comment file handling in copy and minor cleanup.

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/commit/commit-algorithm.cpp b/src/commit/commit-algorithm.cpp
index 46cfa58..580c9dc 100644
--- a/src/commit/commit-algorithm.cpp
+++ b/src/commit/commit-algorithm.cpp
@@ -1172,8 +1172,10 @@ commit::doCommit(Cstore& cs, CfgNode& cfg1, CfgNode& cfg2)
   Cpath p;
   CfgNode *root = getCommitTree(&cfg1, &cfg2, p);
   if (!root) {
-    OUTPUT_USER("No configuration changes to commit\n");
-    /* call the low-level commitConfig() function with a dummy structure
+    /* "session changed" check has already been performed before commit
+     * execution, so no need to repeat it here.
+     *
+     * call the low-level commitConfig() function with a dummy structure
      * representing successful commit on the whole tree. this is equivalent
      * to copying the whole working config back to the active config. since
      * the two are "logically" the same, this is redundant in most cases.
diff --git a/src/cstore/unionfs/cstore-unionfs.cpp b/src/cstore/unionfs/cstore-unionfs.cpp
index 41ce008..04e9975 100644
--- a/src/cstore/unionfs/cstore-unionfs.cpp
+++ b/src/cstore/unionfs/cstore-unionfs.cpp
@@ -1428,8 +1428,10 @@ UnionfsCstore::recursive_copy_dir(const FsPath& src, const FsPath& dst,
       if (filter_dot_entries) {
         string of = di->path().filename();
         if (!of.empty() && of.at(0) == '.') {
-          // filter dot files
-          continue;
+          // filter dot files (with exceptions)
+          if (of != C_COMMENT_FILE) {
+            continue;
+          }
         }
       }
       b_fs::copy_file(di->path(), nname);