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Author eryksun
Recipients andrewnester, eryksun, sayanchowdhury, serhiy.storchaka, wrohdewald, xiang.zhang
Date 2017-03-04.03:21:10
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Message-id <1488597671.2.0.194140620558.issue29657@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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A symbolic link is typically represented the other way around, from the point of view of the link pointing at the target. However, Python conceptualizes linking as something like a copy or rename operation, with source and destination filenames, and the current error message represents this point of view.
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2017-03-04 03:21:11eryksunsetrecipients: + eryksun, wrohdewald, serhiy.storchaka, sayanchowdhury, xiang.zhang, andrewnester
2017-03-04 03:21:11eryksunsetmessageid: <1488597671.2.0.194140620558.issue29657@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2017-03-04 03:21:11eryksunlinkissue29657 messages
2017-03-04 03:21:10eryksuncreate