Re: [BUG] 'stg add FILE' when FILE is a symlink to dir adds dir contents

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Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>

Date

Apr 12, 2007, 06:58 UTC

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<20070412065810.GA22949@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>

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<20070411155452.GL5329@moonlight.home>

On 2007-04-11 19:54:52 +0400, Tomash Brechko wrote:

> I have no knowledge of Python, so I can't fix it myself, but perhaps
> one should check for symlink before 'if os.path.isdir(i):'.

Correct. From the Python library reference:

  isdir(path)
    Return True if path is an existing directory. This follows
    symbolic links, so both islink() and isdir() can be true for the
    same path.

So, os.path.islink() would be the function to use.

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Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
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