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From: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Work around leftover temporary save file.
Date: 15 Sep 2009 16:44:18 +0100
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Alexey Borzenkov <snaury@gmail.com> writes:

>
>Then deleting would fail, because on Windows opened files cannot be
>deleted (unless they are opened in a special way that permits it).
>

The delete occurs before we attempt to open the file which is why it
succeeds when such file is present.

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