[New-bugs-announce] [issue26545] os.walk is limited by python's recursion limit

[Thomas Waldmann]

New submission from Thomas Waldmann:

os.walk calls itself recursively and that limits the directory depth it can "walk" into.

On Linux, one can create directory hierarchies deeper than that.

For some more details see there:

https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues/380

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components: Library (Lib)
messages: 261626
nosy: Thomas.Waldmann
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: os.walk is limited by python's recursion limit
versions: Python 3.5

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