The allegation is that setup is keeping open handles around...

[Max Bowsher]

Reini Urban wrote:
> Max Bowsher schrieb:
>> Max Bowsher wrote:
>>> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>> ...is it true?
>>> Is very definitely true.
>>> I've committed a fix,
>>
>> Ooops, no I haven't, it's still in my WC.
>>
>>> but as I began to test the new setup for release, I
>>> discovered a regression since 2.427 (I finally reproduced the
>>> "Unregistered
>>> URL scheme"), and a further crash in 2.427.
>>> And now I'm stuck with a non-functional cygwin install, and am
>>> preparing for
>>> rebuild from the basics.
>>
>>
>> But given the chaos, I'm going to be looking rather hard at it before I
>> actually commit.
>
> can you post your patch here?
> do you delay destroyed = 1 in compress_bz::~compress_bz() or something
> different?

No, I completely forgot about the complexities of the io_stream classes, 
which may explain why my changes were such a dismal failure.

Max.