[PATCH v3 1/1] buildtools: avoid break due to failure to cleanup temporary directory

[Andre Muezerie]

On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 11:34:10AM +0200, David Marchand wrote:
> Hello Andre,
> 
> On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM Andre Muezerie
> <andremue at linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >
> > When compiling drivers on Windows, instances have been seen where a
> > temporary directory fails to get cleaned up due to
> > ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION (32).
> >
> > This issue was not seen on operating systems other than Windows.
> >
> > This patch eliminates the use of tempfile.TemporaryDirectory, which
> > was triggering the issue.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andre Muezerie <andremue at linux.microsoft.com>
> 
> How does this change interact (except a merge conflict) with the other
> series that adds pmdinfo for MSVC?
> https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=35065&state=%2A&archive=both
> 

I suggest applying this patch as early as possible. I can rebase the other patch
which will merge conflict with it after if needed.

On my dev machine I'm building the drivers folder, and that doesn't succeed without
this patch. I want to enable that on the official branch as well, but can't until
this patch is merged.

> 
> -- 
> David Marchand