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Re: Files not deleted when merging after a rename

From
Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 22, 2008, 07:28 UTC
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<20080122072825.GA2971@steel.home>
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<d997e2110801211345x6ee35d48s2038fbd773149110@mail.gmail.com>
Mark Desnoyer, Mon, Jan 21, 2008 22:45:40 +0100:
> Alex,
> 
> The directory did not have any untracked files in it. Looking a little
> more carefully, I realized that there were subdirectories in foo/bar/.

Were these subdirectories containing exclusively tracked files? Or is it Winblows and some process was blocking the deletion?

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