Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce an exponential-backoff-retry in unlink on mingw.

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 23:06:38 +0100

Ludvig Strigeus schrieb:
> A backoff is introduced that retries the unlink a few times with a
> small delay in between.

Thanks. Did you notice that there is already a similar strategy 
implemented in mingw_rename? It starts with Sleep(0).

A similar patch was floated recently on the msysgit mailing list. Please 
research the archives.

-- Hannes