[issue37260] shutil.rmtree() FileNotFoundError race condition

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[issue37260] shutil.rmtree() FileNotFoundError race condition

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[issue37260] shutil.rmtree() FileNotFoundError race condition

Change by Jeffrey Kintscher : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +13924 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/14064 ___ Python tracker

[issue37260] shutil.rmtree() FileNotFoundError race condition

New submission from Jeffrey Kintscher : shutil.rmtree() is susceptible to a race condition that can needlessly raise OSError: 1. os.scandir() returns the list of entries in a directory 2. while iterating over the list, another thread or process deletes one or more of the entries not yet