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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sphinx/cmd/quickstart.py b/sphinx/cmd/quickstart.py
index 934f47b2a..6d2211720 100644
--- a/sphinx/cmd/quickstart.py
+++ b/sphinx/cmd/quickstart.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class ValidationError(Exception):
def is_path(x):
# type: (unicode) -> unicode
x = path.expanduser(x)
- if path.exists(x) and not path.isdir(x):
+ if not path.isdir(x):
raise ValidationError(__("Please enter a valid path name."))
return x
@@ -405,8 +405,7 @@ def generate(d, overwrite=True, silent=False, templatedir=None):
'version', 'release', 'master'):
d[key + '_str'] = d[key].replace('\\', '\\\\').replace("'", "\\'")
- if not path.isdir(d['path']):
- ensuredir(d['path'])
+ ensuredir(d['path'])
srcdir = d['sep'] and path.join(d['path'], 'source') or d['path']