mitsuhiko / mitsuhiko/self-replace

Failing to self replace

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Description

Occurs on windows:
IoError: Incorrect function. (os error 1)

Context:

OS Name:	Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard Evaluation
Version:	10.0.14393 Build 14393

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Research direction

No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing self-replacement on the reported Windows Server 2016 environment, then trace the library's self-replacement entry point to identify where IoError: Incorrect function (os error 1) originates. Done means the reported Windows failure is resolved and covered by a regression test or documented reproduction.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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