[3.9] bpo-39327: Close file descriptors as soon as possible in shutil.rmtree (GH-31384) #31450
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pythonGH-31384) It fixes the "Text File Busy" OSError when using 'rmtree' on a windows-managed filesystem in via the VirtualBox shared folder (and possible other scenarios like a windows-managed network file system). (cherry picked from commit b77158b) Co-authored-by: Lital Natan <litaln@gmail.com>
serhiy-storchaka approved these changes Feb 21, 2022
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It fixes the "Text File Busy" OSError when using 'rmtree' on a
windows-managed filesystem in via the VirtualBox shared folder
(and possible other scenarios like a windows-managed network file
system).
(cherry picked from commit b77158b)
Co-authored-by: Lital Natan litaln@gmail.com
https://bugs.python.org/issue39327