[issue5151] extractall method for TarFile objects not setting owner:group on directories

2009-02-04 Thread Nicholas Patterson
Nicholas Patterson added the comment: Yep that fixed it, sorry to have used up your time. Still a bit new to the search feature on the site, didn't notice the form defaulted to only searching on open bugs/issues. ___ Python tracker

[issue5151] extractall method for TarFile objects not setting owner:group on directories

2009-02-04 Thread Nicholas Patterson
Nicholas Patterson added the comment: Using 2.5.0 on SLES 10 servers and 2.5.1 on Solaris 10 servers. Have only tested SLES so far since that's our main platform. ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue5151] extractall method for TarFile objects not setting owner:group on directories

2009-02-04 Thread Nicholas Patterson
New submission from Nicholas Patterson : Used the TarFile object to create a bzip2 compressed tar file (seems to have worked fine). Then used the extractall method to restore the archive in a new location. All the files appear to have the same permissions and owner:group as before, but most of

[issue4553] Results from os.path.islink and os.stat S_ISLNK do not match

2008-12-05 Thread Nicholas Patterson
New submission from Nicholas Patterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: See attached file, os.path.islink correctly identifies symlinks as symlinks, but S_ISLNK is not reporting them as such. -- components: None files: demo.txt messages: 77079 nosy: npatters severity: normal status: open