Fix #2940 -- don’t run Windows-specific auto code everywhere

Signed-off-by: Chris Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.com>
getnikola · Jan 1, 2018 · c7a556b · c7a556b
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diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ Features
 Bugfixes
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+* Prevent crashes due to Windows-specific code in ``auto`` running on
+  all platforms (Issue #2940)
 * Don’t run hyphenate on ``<pre>`` blocks (Issue #2939)
 * Make errors in reST display in logs again
 * Unquote paths given to ``link://`` magic URLs (Issue #2934)

diff --git a/nikola/plugins/command/auto/__init__.py b/nikola/plugins/command/auto/__init__.py
@@ -274,7 +274,11 @@ def run_nikola_build(self, event):
         # Move events have a dest_path, some editors like gedit use a
         # move on larger save operations for write protection
         event_path = event.dest_path if hasattr(event, 'dest_path') else event.src_path
-        is_hidden = os.stat(event_path).st_file_attributes & stat.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN
+        if sys.platform == 'win32':
+            # Windows hidden files support
+            is_hidden = os.stat(event_path).st_file_attributes & stat.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN
+        else:
+            is_hidden = False
         has_hidden_component = any(p.startswith('.') for p in event_path.split(os.sep))
         if (is_hidden or has_hidden_component or
                 '__pycache__' in event_path or