be more forgiving if follow_symlinks=False is not supported #1026
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If
follow_symlinks=False
is not supported for a file system call on the platform, either fall back tofollow_symlinks=True
, or skip the call if ok. In particular:stat
: Use Python'sos.lstat
, which always falls back toos.stat
. See https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.html#os.lstat.chmod
: Don't call at all iffollow_symlinks=False
is not supported.open
: Don't pass O_NOFOLLOW is not available.Fixes #890.