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Amareshwari Sriramadasu updated HADOOP-6536: -------------------------------------------- Status: Open (was: Patch Available) Changes look good. bq. I would also add that fullyDelete should delete dangling links (it currently does but we should add a test). Can you add a test for deleting dangling links also? > FileUtil.fullyDelete(dir) behavior is not defined when we pass a symlink as > the argument > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-6536 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6536 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Bug > Components: fs > Reporter: Amareshwari Sriramadasu > Assignee: Ravi Gummadi > Fix For: 0.22.0 > > Attachments: HADOOP-6536.patch, HADOOP-6536.v1.patch > > > FileUtil.fullyDelete(dir) deletes contents of sym-linked directory when we > pass a symlink. If this is the behavior, it should be documented as so. > Or it should be changed not to delete the contents of the sym-linked > directory. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.