Re: [PATCH 1/2] t6026-merge-attr: child processes must not inherit index.lock handles

2016-08-17 Thread Junio C Hamano
Johannes Schindelin writes: > From: Ben Wijen > > On Windows, files cannot be removed unless all file handles to it have s/files/a file/, as the file handles later in the sentence are open on that single file. Alternatively s/file handles to it/file

[PATCH 1/2] t6026-merge-attr: child processes must not inherit index.lock handles

2016-08-17 Thread Johannes Schindelin
From: Ben Wijen On Windows, files cannot be removed unless all file handles to it have been released. Hence it is particularly important to close handles when spawning children (which would probably not even know that they hold on to those handles). The example chosen for this