GNU bug report logs - #46972
28.0.50; [feature/native-comp] Emacs locks itself during native compilation because of permission denied

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Matt M <mmerino <at> outlook.fr>

Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2021 17:43:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #38 received at 46972 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Matt M <mmerino <at> outlook.fr>
Cc: 46972 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, akrl <at> sdf.org
Subject: Re: 
 RE :  RE : RE :  RE : bug#46972: 28.0.50;
 [feature/native-comp] Emacs locks itself during native compilation because
 of permission denied
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:45:46 +0200

> From: Matt M <mmerino <at> outlook.fr>
> CC: "akrl <at> sdf.org" <akrl <at> sdf.org>, "46972 <at> debbugs.gnu.org"
> 	<46972 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 11:37:22 +0000
> 
> If I understand correctly, this is what happens currently :
> 
> 1 Rename oldfile to new temporary name
> 2 Rename newfile to oldfile
> 3 If rename in 2) failed because oldfile has been recreated, go back to 1)

Why would oldfile be recreated? which code recreates it?
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