These files are created by some NFS clients a file is edited and removed
concurrently (see added link in doc for more info). If such a file is
removed between distutils calls listdir and copy, it will get confused.
Other special files are ignored in sdist (namely VCS directories), but
this has to be filtered out earlier.
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r73008 | tarek.ziade | 2009-05-29 17:08:07 +0900 | 1 line
Fixed#6131: test_modulefinder leaked when run after test_distutils
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r69609 | tarek.ziade | 2009-02-14 15:10:23 +0100 (Sat, 14 Feb 2009) | 1 line
Fix for #5257: refactored all tests in distutils, so they use a temporary directory.
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r69324 | tarek.ziade | 2009-02-06 01:31:59 +0100 (Fri, 06 Feb 2009) | 1 line
Fixed#1276768: verbose option was not used in the code.
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