New submission from Jakub Wilk: This used to work correctly in Python 3.2:
Python 3.3.0rc1 (default, Aug 29 2012, 00:39:20) [GCC 4.7.1] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import shutil >>> shutil.rmtree('/etc/fstab', ignore_errors=True) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/usr/lib/python3.3/shutil.py", line 456, in rmtree "Not a directory: '{}'".format(path)) NotADirectoryError: [Errno 20] Not a directory: '/etc/fstab' ---------- messages: 169936 nosy: jwilk priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: shutil.rmtree(..., ignore_errors=True) doesn't ignore all errors type: behavior versions: Python 3.3 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue15872> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com