Document possible failures of removing directories on Windows #108
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It looks like there's an algorithm for deleting directories on Windows without the need for retries: #110 |
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Hello,
Recently, I have come across a rare but reproducible problem on Windows here. Removing directories recursively using
removeDirectoryRecursivewould sometimes fail. This has been documented in many places, including in #96.This pull request documents this behavior for future users.