DirEntry returns invalid values for is_dir and is_file on NFS
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Description
| BPO | 46284 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @devl00p |
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GitHub fields:
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created_at = <Date 2022-01-06.15:57:09.489>
labels = ['type-bug', 'library', '3.9']
title = 'DirEntry returns invalid values for is_dir and is_file on NFS'
updated_at = <Date 2022-01-06.15:57:09.489>
user = 'https://github.com/devl00p'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2022-01-06.15:57:09.489>
actor = 'Nicolas SURRIBAS'
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closed = False
closed_date = None
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components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2022-01-06.15:57:09.489>
creator = 'Nicolas SURRIBAS'
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issue_num = 46284
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status = 'open'
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url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue46284'
versions = ['Python 3.9']
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Research direction
No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the incorrect is_dir and is_file results on NFS, then trace the DirEntry implementation and existing filesystem tests; done means both methods return correct values for the reported NFS cases.
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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