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  • Committer: John Arbash Meinel
  • Date: 2008-08-13 16:07:10 UTC
  • mto: (3606.2.4 1.6)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 3625.
  • Revision ID: john@arbash-meinel.com-20080813160710-ns4og8r4y6xcmp0b
Factor out the common exception handling looking for ENOTDIR and use it
for osutils.walkdirs() and tree transform code.

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There is a bug in disttools for distributions who's rpmbuild compresses 
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the man pages. This causes an error building the final packages as it's 
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expecting bzr.1 and not finding it, but finding bzr.1.gz that's unpackaged.
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This bug is known to affect Fedora, RHEL, and Centos distributions.
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There is a preliminary patch at http://bugs.python.org/issue644744 that
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fixes this issue with disttools.