use sponge to send irc messages w/o being interrupted

3 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/bin/ii-connect b/bin/ii-connect
index b703d77..54e1eb0 100755
--- a/bin/ii-connect
+++ b/bin/ii-connect
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ fi
 # register if not yet done
 if tail -n1 "${irc_dir}/nickserv/out" 2> /dev/null | \
   grep -qF 'This nickname is registered. Please choose a different nickname'; then
-  printf 'identify %s\n' "${irc_password}" > \
-    "${irc_dir}/nickserv/in"
+  printf 'identify %s\n' "${irc_password}" | \
+    sponge "${irc_dir}/nickserv/in"
 fi
 
 # join #archlinux-ports if not yet done
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ if ! grep ' buildmaster\.archlinux32\.org .* buildmaster$' "${irc_dir}/out" | \
   {
     echo '/j #archlinux-ports'
     echo '/WHO buildmaster'
-  } > \
-    "${irc_dir}/in"
+  } | \
+    sponge "${irc_dir}/in"
 fi
 
 # start watch daemon if not running yet
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@ if [ "$1" = 'watch' ]; then
                 echo "${reason}" | \
                   head -n5
                 printf '... (%s lines total)\n' "$(echo "${reason}" | wc -l)"
-              fi > \
-                "${out_file%/out}/in"
+              fi | \
+                sponge "${out_file%/out}/in"
             done
           sed -i "/${regex}/d" "${out_file}"
         fi
diff --git a/bin/return-assignment b/bin/return-assignment
index c504bf6..a2961f2 100755
--- a/bin/return-assignment
+++ b/bin/return-assignment
@@ -213,9 +213,8 @@ if [ "$5" = 'ERROR' ]; then
             sed 's/,$/./'
         fi
         printf '\n'
-      } | tee /dev/stderr > \
-        "${irc_dir}/#archlinux-ports/in"
-        # why do we need tee there in order for the redirection to work???
+      } | \
+        sponge "${irc_dir}/#archlinux-ports/in"
     fi
   fi
 
diff --git a/bin/sanity-check b/bin/sanity-check
index 65ac5f3..8736d47 100755
--- a/bin/sanity-check
+++ b/bin/sanity-check
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ usage() {
 
 i_am_insane() {
   if [ ! -s "${work_dir}/build-master-sanity" ]; then
-    printf '\001ACTION goes insane.\001\n' > \
-      "${irc_dir}/#archlinux-ports/in"
+    printf '\001ACTION goes insane.\001\n' | \
+      sponge "${irc_dir}/#archlinux-ports/in"
   fi
   echo 'build master is insane' > \
     "${work_dir}/build-master-sanity"
@@ -398,6 +398,6 @@ done
 
 if [ -f "${work_dir}/build-master-sanity" ]; then
   rm "${work_dir}/build-master-sanity"
-  printf '\001ACTION resumes sanity.\001\n' > \
-    "${irc_dir}/#archlinux-ports/in"
+  printf '\001ACTION resumes sanity.\001\n' | \
+    sponge "${irc_dir}/#archlinux-ports/in"
 fi