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Bug 12165 – std.file.rmdirRecurse can't delete symbolic links or directory junctions

Status: RESOLVED
Resolution: FIXED
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: phobos
Product: D
Version: D2
Platform: All
OS: Windows
Creation time: 2014-02-14T19:38:00Z
Last change time: 2014-02-15T02:57:24Z
Keywords: pull
Assigned to: nobody
Creator: dlang-bugzilla

Comments

Comment #0 by dlang-bugzilla — 2014-02-14T19:38:39Z

If the path to a directory junction or NTFS symbolic link (pointing to a directory) is given to rmdirRecurse, it will fail to delete it. https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/1937