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+// Copyright 2019 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package repository
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+	"path/filepath"
+
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/log"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/util"
+)
+
+// LocalCopyPath returns the local repository temporary copy path.
+func LocalCopyPath() string {
+	if filepath.IsAbs(setting.Repository.Local.LocalCopyPath) {
+		return setting.Repository.Local.LocalCopyPath
+	}
+	return path.Join(setting.AppDataPath, setting.Repository.Local.LocalCopyPath)
+}
+
+// CreateTemporaryPath creates a temporary path
+func CreateTemporaryPath(prefix string) (string, error) {
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(LocalCopyPath(), os.ModePerm); err != nil {
+		log.Error("Unable to create localcopypath directory: %s (%v)", LocalCopyPath(), err)
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("Failed to create localcopypath directory %s: %v", LocalCopyPath(), err)
+	}
+	basePath, err := os.MkdirTemp(LocalCopyPath(), prefix+".git")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Error("Unable to create temporary directory: %s-*.git (%v)", prefix, err)
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("Failed to create dir %s-*.git: %v", prefix, err)
+
+	}
+	return basePath, nil
+}
+
+// RemoveTemporaryPath removes the temporary path
+func RemoveTemporaryPath(basePath string) error {
+	if _, err := os.Stat(basePath); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		return util.RemoveAll(basePath)
+	}
+	return nil
+}