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 Fix For: 0.22.0 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.