Elias Zamaria added the comment: I am not sure. I am not on the python-ideas mailing list, and I am not sure what adding and maintaining the discussion would entail, or if I would have the time to do it or want to deal with the clutter in my inbox. I just committed this patch because it seemed like it would be quick and easy.
I can start the discussion if anyone specifically wants me to, but I don't want to let anyone down. On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Éric Araujo <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > Éric Araujo added the comment: > > Contrary to makedirs, there could be two interpretations for exist_ok in > copytree: a) if a directory or file already exists in the destination, > ignore it and go ahead b) only do that for directories. > > The proposed patch does b), but the cp tool does a). It's not clear to me > which is best. Can you start a discussion on the python-ideas mailing list? > > ---------- > nosy: +eric.araujo > > _______________________________________ > Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> > <http://bugs.python.org/issue20849> > _______________________________________ > ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue20849> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
