On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 10:04 AM Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > On January 31, 2023 12:54:42 PM PST, Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >I'm not sure about anything, but if that's what's happening here, then > >maybe the attached would help. In short, it would make the previous > >theory true (the idea of a second unlink() saving the day). > > Maybe we should just handle it by sleeping and retrying, if on windows? Sad > to even propose...
Yeah, that's what that code I posted would do automatically, though it's a bit hidden. The second attempt to unlink() would see delete already pending, and activate its secret internal sleep/retry loop.