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@barneygalebarneygale commented May 19, 2024

Follow-up to #118489. Apparently only macOS requires read permission to call readlink() on a symlink.

Apparently only macOS requires read permission to call `readlink()` on a symlink.
@barneygalebarneygale added the needs backport to 3.13 bugs and security fixes label May 19, 2024
@bedevere-appbedevere-appbot added tests Tests in the Lib/test dir awaiting core review labels May 19, 2024
@barneygalebarneygale merged commit 4b76671 into python:mainMay 19, 2024
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Thanks @barneygale for the PR 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.13.
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miss-islington pushed a commit to miss-islington/cpython that referenced this pull request May 19, 2024
Apparently only macOS requires read permission to call `readlink()` on a symlink. (cherry picked from commit 4b76671) Co-authored-by: Barney Gale <barney.gale@gmail.com>
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GH-119181 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.13 branch.

@bedevere-appbedevere-appbot removed the needs backport to 3.13 bugs and security fixes label May 19, 2024
barneygale added a commit that referenced this pull request May 19, 2024
GH-118447: Fix FreeBSD test failures. (GH-119170) Apparently only macOS requires read permission to call `readlink()` on a symlink. (cherry picked from commit 4b76671) Co-authored-by: Barney Gale <barney.gale@gmail.com>
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estyxx pushed a commit to estyxx/cpython that referenced this pull request Jul 17, 2024
Apparently only macOS requires read permission to call `readlink()` on a symlink.
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