From 0440b5c74a93f9b5e121bbbd9e382dc9389ba1f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Seth Vidal <skvidal@linux.duke.edu>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 21:16:05 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] catch some errors on broken symlinks

---
 dumpMetadata.py | 13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dumpMetadata.py b/dumpMetadata.py
index 62ea69e..eb53c55 100644
--- a/dumpMetadata.py
+++ b/dumpMetadata.py
@@ -168,11 +168,14 @@ class RpmMetaData:
        it opens the file, and pulls the information out in bite-sized chunks :)
     """
     def __init__(self, ts, filename, url, sumtype):
-        stats = os.stat(filename)
-        self.size = stats[6]
-        self.mtime = stats[8]
-        del stats
-
+        try:
+            stats = os.stat(filename)
+            self.size = stats[6]
+            self.mtime = stats[8]
+            del stats
+        except OSError, e:
+            raise MDError, "Error Stat'ing file %s" % filename
+        
         self.localurl = url
         self.relativepath = filename
         self.hdr = returnHdr(ts, filename)
-- 
2.34.1