From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Heiko Voigt Subject: Re: [msysGit] Re: [PATCH v4 5/5] mingw_rmdir: set errno=ENOTEMPTY when appropriate Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 22:18:44 +0100 Message-ID: <20110207211844.GH63976@book.hvoigt.net> References: <20101214220604.GA4084@sandbox> <7vmxo6pxyi.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <20110207204818.GA63976@book.hvoigt.net> <20110207205400.GF63976@book.hvoigt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Junio C Hamano , Johannes Sixt , Pat Thoyts , msysgit@googlegroups.com, git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Schindelin To: Erik Faye-Lund X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 07 22:18:54 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PmYU0-0001lZ-Mj for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:18:53 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754801Ab1BGVSq (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2011 16:18:46 -0500 Received: from darksea.de ([83.133.111.250]:49156 "HELO darksea.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753949Ab1BGVSq (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Feb 2011 16:18:46 -0500 Received: (qmail 11903 invoked from network); 7 Feb 2011 22:18:44 +0100 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 7 Feb 2011 22:18:44 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Feb 07, 2011 at 10:07:10PM +0100, Erik Faye-Lund wrote: > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Heiko Voigt wrote: > > From: Johannes Schindelin > > > > On Windows, EACCES overrules ENOTEMPTY when calling rmdir(). But if the > > directory is busy, we only want to retry deleting the directory if it > > is empty, so test specifically for that case and set ENOTEMPTY rather > > than EACCES. > > > > I'm sorry, I don't quite understand. rmdir on Windows/MinGW fails with > errno=ENOTEMPTY if a directory isn't empty: I think Johannes was referring to the case when a directory is busy. E.g. a process is running that has its working directory inside that directory. In that case ENOTEMPTY was not returned even though the directory is not empty. Thats what I read from the patch. Cheers Heiko