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Re: svn_io_file_rename error during add

From: mark benedetto king <mbk_at_lowlatency.com>
Date: 2003-09-12 23:18:49 CEST

On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:08:34PM -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> This looks like same win32 filesystem bug that keeps coming up over
> and over. Nobody can reproduce it reliably (to show it to Microsoft)
> and yet it keeps happening every now and then. Our best guess is that
> APR file i/o is somehow stimulating an obscure race-condition bug in
> the win32 filesystem.
>
> I don't see an issue about it... maybe we should open one, just to
> track the mystery?
>

We could (shudder) give in and add the retry-loop patch that has been
floating around. I don't think Microsoft is likely to fix the problem
any time soon.

--ben

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