shutil.copystat fails in dockered Linux (Debian) on Azure (Windows)
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created_at = <Date 2018-08-01.14:51:51.356>
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title = 'shutil.copystat fails in dockered Linux (Debian) on Azure (Windows)'
updated_at = <Date 2018-08-01.14:51:51.356>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/nuarhu'
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported failure in shutil.copystat with the stated Dockered Debian on Azure Windows environment, then inspect the shutil library implementation. Done means identifying the environment-specific cause and verifying that copystat succeeds in that setup.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100