Don't crash if there exists an EGG-INFO directory on sys.path (!72) · Merge requests · python-devs / importlib_metadata · GitLab

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Anthony Sottile requested to merge asottile/importlib_metadata:no_crash_is_a_directory into master May 29, 2019

A crazy intersection of bugs lead to this:

https://bugs.python.org/issue37089
https://github.com/pytest-dev/pluggy/issues/219
A weird package which writes a bogus EGG-INFO directory to the root of the prefix