New submission from Evgeny Kapun <abacabadabac...@gmail.com>: TemporaryDirectory.cleanup follows symbolic links to directories and tries to clean them as well. Try this (on Linux):
import os, tempfile with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as d: os.symlink("/proc", d + "/test") ---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 139571 nosy: abacabadabacaba priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: tempfile.TemporaryDirectory.cleanup follows symbolic links type: behavior versions: Python 3.2, Python 3.3 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12464> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com