Michal Čihař <mic...@cihar.com> added the comment: Yes, it was blocking, but deep in some program (which was actually called by dpkg postinst script), so it took some time to figure out.
I don't think it's that fragile to figure out whether it is regular file using os.path.isfile. Indeed it was bug in a system, but actually this was only thing which got stuck because of it. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10824> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com