New submission from Neil Schemenauer <nas-pyt...@arctrix.com>: Btrfs does not maintain a link count for directories (MacOS does the same I think). That confuses mhlib.py because it uses os.stat().st_nlinks as an optimization.
The attached patch removes the optimization and make test_mhlib pass on Btrfs (and probably HFS+) filesystems. ---------- files: mhlib_nlinks.txt messages: 98169 nosy: nascheme priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: mhlib fails on Btrfs filesystem (test_mhlib failure) type: behavior versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.2 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file15975/mhlib_nlinks.txt _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7759> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com