[issue1052827] filelist.findall should use os.lstat

Pádraig Brady added the comment: Packaging dangling symlinks is often required, so this is a problem. For e.g. in my package I want to install this symlink: /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default -> ../sites-available/myapp.conf -- nosy: +pixelbeat versions: +Python 2.5 ___

[issue1052827] filelist.findall should use os.lstat

Akira Kitada added the comment: This is reproducible, but I'm not sure why this could be a problem... Is there any use cases that you think it could be better than failing? -- nosy: +akitada, tarek ___ Python tracker