FileUtils Bug in 1.8.0

[Jim Freeze]

Does the current installation of Ruby have this problem?

cat test.rb

require 'fileutils'

Dir.mkdir("fred")
Dir.mkdir("neighbor")

FileUtils.ln_s("../neighbor","fred/upandover")

FileUtils.rm_rf("fred")

ruby -v test.rb

ruby 1.8.0 (2003-08-04) [sparc-solaris2.8]
/usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:583:in `rmdir': Not a directory -
fred/upandover (Errno::ENOTDIR)
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:583:in `remove_dir'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:577:in `remove_dir'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:573:in `foreach'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:573:in `remove_dir'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:534:in `rm_r'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:526:in `each'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:526:in `rm_r'
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb:550:in `rm_rf'
from test.rb:9



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Jim Freeze
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