tags 695923 confirmed fixed-upstream thanks Hi Julian,
Thank you for the report. Since there is a workaround (cp) I don't plan back-porting the mentioned fix, but wait for upstream to include it in an official release. Cheers, Balint 2012/12/14 Julian Taylor <jtaylor.deb...@googlemail.com>: > Package: meld > Version: 1.6.1-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > meld can't copy directories containing symlinks: > e.g. > ls -oR tmp tmp2 > tmp: > total 0 > > tmp2/: > total 0 > drwxrwxr-x 2 jtaylor 80 Dec 14 12:56 test > > tmp2/test: > total 0 > -rw-rw-r-- 1 jtaylor 0 Dec 14 12:56 a > lrwxrwxrwx 1 jtaylor 1 Dec 14 12:56 b -> a > > copying tmp2/test to tmp results in this error: > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/meld/meld/dirdiff.py", line 836, in > on_button_copy_left_clicked > self.copy_selected(-1) > File "/usr/lib/meld/meld/dirdiff.py", line 679, in copy_selected > misc.copytree(src, dst) > File "/usr/lib/meld/meld/misc.py", line 288, in copytree > os.symlink(os.readlink(srcname, dstname)) > > > patch available in upstream commit 02588ecaa0c96b1b1b05ff2df13b7abd7f8b0966 > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org