Bug #1713: posixpath.ismount() claims symlink to a mountpoint is a mountpoint.

2008-01-04 13:22:36 +00:00 · 2008-01-04 13:22:36 +00:00 · 12f03ccece
parent 3b4a5bd9da
commit 12f03ccece
2 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/Lib/posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/posixpath.py
@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ def samestat(s1, s2):
 def ismount(path):
    """Test whether a path is a mount point"""
    try:
-        s1 = os.stat(path)
-        s2 = os.stat(join(path, '..'))
+        s1 = os.lstat(path)
+        s2 = os.lstat(join(path, '..'))
    except os.error:
        return False # It doesn't exist -- so not a mount point :-)
    dev1 = s1.st_dev
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ Core and builtins
 Library
 -------

+- Bug #1713: posixpath.ismount() claims symlink to a mountpoint is a mountpoint.
+
 - Issue #1700: Regular expression inline flags incorrectly handle certain
  unicode characters.