added a note about the ignore_dangling_symlinks option

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Tarek Ziadé 2010-04-23 13:03:50 +00:00
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@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ def copytree(src, dst, symlinks=False, ignore=None, copy_function=copy2,
an Error exception at the end of the copy process.
You can set the optional ignore_dangling_symlinks flag to true if you
want to silence this exception.
want to silence this exception. Notice that this has no effect on
platforms that don't support os.symlink.
The optional ignore argument is a callable. If given, it
is called with the `src` parameter, which is the directory