New submission from Aaron Swan: On Linux Red Hat os.rename(src,dst) does nothing when src and dst files are hard-linked.
It seems like the expected behavior would be the removal of the src file. This would be in keeping with the documentation that states: "On Unix, if dst exists and is a file, it will be replaced silently if the user has permission. " ---------- messages: 221699 nosy: Aaron.Swan priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: os.rename(src,dst) does nothing when src and dst files are hard-linked type: behavior versions: Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue21876> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
