From: 'Yuri' <yuri@rawbw.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 07:43:51 GMT
Subject: Re: [BUG] "git clean -df ." silently doesn't delete folders with stale .nfs* files
Message-ID: <ed33cfa9-d0e2-4e98-95e9-e210b24ac337@rawbw.com>
In-Reply-To: <20240611064847.GC3248245@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On 6/10/24 23:48, Jeff King wrote:
> $ git clean -df . warning: failed to remove 
> xx/.nfs0000000002c8197f00000002: Device or resource busy Which makes 
> sense, since the kernel fails our unlink() call. Maybe your system 
> behaves differently at the syscall level?


The system I observed the problem is Centos with the kernel 
3.10.0-1160.76.1.el7.x86_64 (10 years old).


"rm -rf xx" command also says Device or resource busy
But git-2.43.0 doesn't say anything.




Yuri