Alex Groce added the comment: #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <errno.h> #include <sys/stat.h>
int main () { system("rm -rf testingdir"); mkdir("testingdir",S_IRWXU); mkdir("testingdir/a",S_IRWXU); mkdir("testingdir/a/a",S_IRWXU); mkdir("testingdir/a/a/a",S_IRWXU); printf("BEFORE:\n"); system("ls -lR testingdir"); int res = rename("testingdir","testingdir/a/a/a"); printf("res = %d, ERRNO = %d\n",res,errno); printf("AFTER:\n"); system("ls -lR testingdir"); } shows that it appears to be an OS X rename issue, not a Python problem. Lowering # directories in the chain by 1 reverts to errno 22 and correct behavior, but it's at the OS level, not Python. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30749> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com