From 855a1c3fc2c603a38298bfe5c5c5723f7a0031b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zhong Dai <4401438+zhongdai@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:35:51 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] add extra check for the overwrite_if_exists flag

Co-authored-by: Andrew Tribone <780132+att14@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 cookiecutter/generate.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cookiecutter/generate.py b/cookiecutter/generate.py
index 65d1f4076..8350df0f9 100644
--- a/cookiecutter/generate.py
+++ b/cookiecutter/generate.py
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ def generate_files(
                 logger.debug('Copying dir %s to %s without rendering', indir, outdir)
 
                 # if the outdir is there, it must be a overwrite execution
-                if os.path.isdir(outdir):
+                if os.path.isdir(outdir) and overwrite_if_exists:
                     shutil.rmtree(outdir)
                 shutil.copytree(indir, outdir)