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Copying and pasting directories inside themselves has undesirable results #656
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Under #631 - this sequence causes an ENAMETOOLONG to be thrown (
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Duplicate #509? |
The 2nd half looks like a duplicate, but the first half is not attested in 509, even though I believe they probably have a common cause. |
yes,I got the same result,it take me for half an hour to remove the useless folders, before i remove all the folders when i open the atom it continues make new folders... it's not easy to remove these folders beacse its too long for windows file system. something must be wrong with it, |
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I just tried reproducing this with #1173 merged and was unable to, so I am assuming that this has been fixed. |
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Version 1.2.2, Windows 8.
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with filex
.The paste operation is looking at the source path at the moment of pasting, which is unintuitive. I would expect it to store a list of all file paths at the moment of copying.
I'm not familiar with the exact effects of #631 but in 1.2.2, the effects of selecting the pasted item can be disastrous:
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with filex
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.Atom locks up and continues making empty
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directories until the application is forcibly closed.When reproducing this issue, it's very easy to end up with file paths so long that Windows is unable to delete them. I found rimraf very helpful in cleaning up afterward.
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