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On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> Current CVS contains a change which is probably the cause for that.
> Before deleting a file, the file is moved to the recycle bin.

Couldn't we make this conditional only if a "regular" delete fails because
the file is in use?  Would it then only penalize deletes of open files?

(Incidentally, I've noticed this as well.)

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Brian Ford
Lead Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
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