On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 15:57 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> >From the changelog:
> 
>   2006-07-20 13:20  pnasrat
> 
>     * genpkgmetadata.py: Move to split basedir and directory everywhere
>       to preserve command line paths.  Use os.path.walk rather than our
>       own implementation Improve error messages
> 
> >From the os.path.walk docs:
> 
>   Symbolic links to directories are not treated as subdirectories, and that
>   walk() therefore will not visit them. To visit linked directories you must
>   identify them with os.path.islink(file) and os.path.isdir(file), and
>   invoke walk() as necessary.
> 
> Urgh. This breaks things for us, since we use symlinks to work around some
> AFS, uh, "quirks".
> 

Hey Matt,
 I actually have a fix for this one already. I've been delaying patching
it as I decide about createrepo's ultimate SCM format :)

thanks for the patch, though.
-sv


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