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RE: [PATCH] Windows rename failures

From: D.J. Heap <djheap_at_dhiprovo.com>
Date: 2003-06-04 01:07:00 CEST

>>After a bunch more heavy stressing, this patch does not completely fix
>>the MoveFileEx 'Access Denied' errors. I've finally put it in a
retry
>>loop, but depending on the machine I'm on it will sometimes retry up
to
>>15 or 20 times before going through. Fun.
>
>Uh, no, not fun. What if the permissions really don't allow moving the
>file (e.g., because of a bug)? Bang -- instant freeze.

Yeah, exactly (I was being sarcastic). I just plugged in 100 retries so
I can at least continue to work with some reliability, but I can't see
any real solution for this aside from MS fixing it...and I doubt that
will happen until a smallish repro is found.

DJ

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