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Async Callback Buggy
Starting with grunt-docco
, we noticed a directory copy sometimes failed (https://github.com/DavidSouther/grunt-docco/issues/40). We tracked that down to node-fs-extra
, where @malinges opened https://github.com/jprichardson/node-fs-extra/issues/98; I duplicated that error using ncp directly and am opening this here.
% git clone https://gist.github.com/DavidSouther/77db8d2ce83c98521082
% cd 77db8d2ce83c98521082
% npm install
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest1.js
done: { '0': null }
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest2.js
done: { '0': null }
% node copytest2.js
% node copytest2.js
% node copytest2.js
% node copytest2.js
%
We expect either of these files to always output exactly one done
event with no arguments.
Possibly related to #51, #66?
:+1:
This only occurs when the target directory is not empty.
There's a fix for this in https://github.com/jprichardson/node-fs-extra/issues/98#issuecomment-72717152 at https://github.com/jprichardson/node-fs-extra/commit/35345a330fedfd2aaab54471d1db9cbcdc087a94 - but lack of dev interest on the issues board is frustrating.