setup.py does not replace readonly files.

Bug #492434 reported by Nick Chadwick
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see summary! try action_copyfile

Tags: setup
William Grant (wgrant)
tags: added: setup
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Nhat Q. Ngo (nqngo) wrote :

Hi William, could you elaborate more on this bug?

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William Grant (wgrant) wrote :

If I recall correctly, setup.py won't replace a file if it's been `chmod -w`d. This may no longer be the case; it's been through some fairly large changes since.

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