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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-20 15:14:11 (GMT)
committerChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-20 15:14:11 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 60124-60142 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r60131 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 12:13:29 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 3 lines #1351692: in pprint, always call format() for dict and list items to enable custom formatting of contents via subclassing PrettyPrinter. ........ r60133 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 12:43:03 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #1178141: add addinfourl.code to get http status code from urllib. ........ r60134 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 13:05:43 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 4 lines #856047: respect the ``no_proxy`` env var when checking for proxies in urllib and using the other ``_proxy`` env vars. Original patch by Donovan Baarda. ........ r60135 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 13:18:17 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 4 lines #1664522: in urllib, don't read non-existing directories in ftp mode, returning a 0-byte file -- raise an IOError instead. Original patch from Phil Knirsch. ........ r60136 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 13:57:47 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #799369: document possible sys.platform values. ........ r60137 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 14:08:37 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #652749: document the constants added to the builtins by site.py. ........ r60138 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 14:59:46 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #1648: add sys.gettrace() and sys.getprofile(). ........ r60139 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 15:17:42 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #1669: don't allow shutil.rmtree() to be called on a symlink. ........ r60140 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 15:20:02 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Fix test_pyclbr after urllib change. ........ r60141 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-20 15:28:28 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 1 line Fixed a wrong assumption in configure.in and Include/pyport.h. The is finite function is not called isfinite() but finite(). Sorry, my fault. :) ........ r60142 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-20 15:31:27 +0100 (Sun, 20 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #1876: fix typos in test_operator. ........
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diff --git a/Lib/shutil.py b/Lib/shutil.py
index f3d6fa9..c365ad6 100644
--- a/Lib/shutil.py
+++ b/Lib/shutil.py
@@ -156,6 +156,14 @@ def rmtree(path, ignore_errors=False, onerror=None):
elif onerror is None:
def onerror(*args):
raise
+ try:
+ if os.path.islink(path):
+ # symlinks to directories are forbidden, see bug #1669
+ raise OSError("Cannot call rmtree on a symbolic link")
+ except OSError:
+ onerror(os.path.islink, path, sys.exc_info())
+ # can't continue even if onerror hook returns
+ return
names = []
try:
names = os.listdir(path)