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| author | Bruno P. Kinoshita <kinow@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-11-27 01:10:37 (GMT) |
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| committer | Giampaolo Rodola <g.rodola@gmail.com> | 2019-11-27 01:10:37 (GMT) |
| commit | 9bbcbc9f6dfe1368fe7330b117707f828e6a2c18 (patch) | |
| tree | 8a4c4de3fd1e0f90885006c6b26c51bb3ad0df3c /Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library | |
| parent | c7c01ab1e5415b772c68e15f1aba51e520010830 (diff) | |
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bpo-38688, shutil.copytree: consume iterator and create list of entries to prevent infinite recursion (GH-17098)
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-11-22-10-45-03.bpo-38668.iKx23z.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-11-22-10-45-03.bpo-38668.iKx23z.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..28b82ab --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-11-22-10-45-03.bpo-38668.iKx23z.rst @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +Calling func:`shutil.copytree` to copy a directory tree from one directory +to another subdirectory resulted in an endless loop and a RecursionError. A +fix was added to consume an iterator and create the list of the entries to +be copied, avoiding the recursion for newly created directories. Patch by +Bruno P. Kinoshita. |