From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> Especially on Windows, we will need to stop that daemon, just in case that the directory needs to be removed (the daemon would otherwise hold a handle to that directory, preventing it from being deleted). Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Victoria Dye <vdye@xxxxxxxxxx> --- contrib/scalar/scalar.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/contrib/scalar/scalar.c b/contrib/scalar/scalar.c index 219e414ab4e..b774eb044ec 100644 --- a/contrib/scalar/scalar.c +++ b/contrib/scalar/scalar.c @@ -272,6 +272,33 @@ static int start_fsmonitor_daemon(void) return res; } +static int stop_fsmonitor_daemon(void) +{ + int res = 0; + if (fsmonitor_ipc__is_supported()) { + struct strbuf err = STRBUF_INIT; + struct child_process cp = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT; + + /* Try to stop the FSMonitor daemon */ + cp.git_cmd = 1; + strvec_pushl(&cp.args, "fsmonitor--daemon", "stop", NULL); + if (!pipe_command(&cp, NULL, 0, NULL, 0, &err, 0)) { + /* Successfully stopped FSMonitor */ + strbuf_release(&err); + return 0; + } + + /* If FSMonitor really hasn't stopped, emit error */ + if (fsmonitor_ipc__get_state() == IPC_STATE__LISTENING) + res = error(_("could not stop the FSMonitor daemon: %s"), + err.buf); + + strbuf_release(&err); + } + + return res; +} + static int register_dir(void) { int res = add_or_remove_enlistment(1); @@ -298,6 +325,9 @@ static int unregister_dir(void) if (add_or_remove_enlistment(0) < 0) res = -1; + if (stop_fsmonitor_daemon() < 0) + res = -1; + return res; } -- gitgitgadget