PKGBUILDs/extra/meson/0002-unittests-Add-a-helper-for-copying-source-trees.patch

From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:31:05 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] unittests: Add a helper for copying source trees

This is a useful thing to do when a test needs to modify the source
tree, as it prevents races between tests.
---
 unittests/baseplatformtests.py | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/unittests/baseplatformtests.py b/unittests/baseplatformtests.py
index 6125ed933209..93bfc8905b73 100644
--- a/unittests/baseplatformtests.py
+++ b/unittests/baseplatformtests.py
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 # Copyright 2016-2021 The Meson development team
+# Copyright © 2024 Intel Corporation
 
+from __future__ import annotations
 from pathlib import PurePath
 from unittest import mock, TestCase, SkipTest
 import json
 import io
 import os
 import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
+import shutil
 import tempfile
 import typing as T
 
@@ -492,3 +495,23 @@ class BasePlatformTests(TestCase):
 
     def assertLength(self, val, length):
         assert len(val) == length, f'{val} is not length {length}'
+
+    def copy_srcdir(self, srcdir: str) -> str:
+        """Copies a source tree and returns that copy.
+
+        ensures that the copied tree is deleted after running.
+
+        :param srcdir: The locaiton of the source tree to copy
+        :return: The location of the copy
+        """
+        dest = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+        self.addCleanup(windows_proof_rmtree, dest)
+
+        # shutil.copytree expects the destinatin directory to not exist, Once
+        # python 3.8 is required the `dirs_exist_ok` parameter negates the need
+        # for this
+        dest = os.path.join(dest, 'subdir')
+
+        shutil.copytree(srcdir, dest)
+
+        return dest