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Fix SameFileError

in NumPy

Solution

The "SameFileError" in numpy compilation typically arises when the source and destination paths for file operations (like copying or linking) are identical. To fix this, carefully review the build scripts (e.g., `setup.py`, `meson.build`) or build system configuration and ensure that file operations avoid overwriting a file with itself by checking if source and destination paths are the same before proceeding, or use a temporary directory for intermediate files. Update the file paths to distinct directories or use specific flags that prevent operations on identical files within the compiler.

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First reported:Sep 16, 2025
Last reported:Sep 16, 2025

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