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Port feature/native-comp to Windows

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Nicolas Bértolo <nicolasbertolo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 41242 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, akrl <at> sdf.org
Subject: bug#41242: Port feature/native-comp to Windows
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 20:21:00 +0300

> From: Nicolas Bértolo <nicolasbertolo <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 13:24:02 -0300
> Cc: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>, 41242 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > And if push comes to shove, we could use a Windows API
> > that causes a file to be deleted when the last handle on it is closed,
> > but that would add complexity, so I think we should try easier ways
> > first.
> 
> If you are talking about FILE_FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE:
> I have tried that in the patch I have for the third suggestion.
> When Emacs closes normally the temporary files are not deleted.
> I don't know why that is. It is as if the LoadLibrary function disabled
> the delete on close flag.

Like I said: let's try more traditional ways first ;-)

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