Greg Roodt <gro...@gmail.com> added the comment:

I believe this can be closed.

shutil.copyfile attempts to copy file contents from src to dst, so it makes 
sense for this to fail if dst is read-only.

shutil.move replaces the dst, which is permitted based on directory permissions.

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nosy: +groodt

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