From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:23:08 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix revert --abort on Windows
Message-ID: <CALxABCZ=phbFwUPNX+z8CeLGSsr03kULcxX3E7zepZDOGyb2jA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4ECCB3A2.5030102@viscovery.net>

On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 09:49, Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
> From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
>
> On Windows, it is not possible to rename or remove a directory that has
> open files. 'revert --abort' renamed .git/sequencer when it still had
> .git/sequencer/head open. Close the file as early as possible to allow
> the rename operation on Windows.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
> ---
>  I guess it's too late to squash this in. ;)
>

Just made a patch for this of my own (noticed it on Cygwin), should have
looked in the archives first. Thanks!

The minority platforms can wait, I guess :)