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bpo-20849: allow existing directory in shutil.copytree #2977

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allow existing directory in shutil.copytree 
This is a legacy thing that wasn't updated with https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.html#os.makedirs
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ofek authored Aug 1, 2017
commit 5362ebae4390aebddc4e9249d4917eb1939af16d
2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/shutil.py
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Expand Up @@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ def copytree(src, dst, symlinks=False, ignore=None, copy_function=copy2,
else:
ignored_names = set()

os.makedirs(dst)
os.makedirs(dst, exist_ok=True)
errors = []
for name in names:
if name in ignored_names:
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