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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/pkg/os/path.go | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/pkg/os/path.go b/src/pkg/os/path.go index d8efe5183..586760e38 100644 --- a/src/pkg/os/path.go +++ b/src/pkg/os/path.go @@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ func MkdirAll(path string, perm int) Error { // RemoveAll removes path and any children it contains. // It removes everything it can but returns the first error -// it encounters. +// it encounters. If the path does not exist, RemoveAll +// returns nil (no error). func RemoveAll(path string) Error { // Simple case: if Remove works, we're done. err := Remove(path); @@ -67,9 +68,12 @@ func RemoveAll(path string) Error { } // Otherwise, is this a directory we need to recurse into? - dir, err := os.Lstat(path); - if err != nil { - return err; + dir, serr := os.Lstat(path); + if serr != nil { + if serr, ok := serr.(*PathError); ok && serr.Error == ENOENT { + return nil; + } + return serr; } if !dir.IsDirectory() { // Not a directory; return the error from Remove. |