[issue47049] Incorrect shutil.copytree() behaviour with symlinks

Zoltan Vajda added the comment: Because I am a first contributor, the automatic quality checks on GitHub have to be manually started by somebody. How can I reqest this and by whom? -- type: -> behavior ___ Python tracker

[issue47049] Incorrect shutil.copytree() behaviour with symlinks

Change by Zoltan Vajda : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +30055 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/31967 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue47049] Incorrect shutil.copytree() behaviour with symlinks

New submission from Zoltan Vajda : shutil.copytree incorrectly does not copy symlink contents if called with symlink=False and ignore_dangling_symlinks=True. The wrong behaviour can be reproduced like this: $ tree . └── a ├── a.txt └── b └── a.txt -> ../a.txt $ python3 -c