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). Helped-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Victoria Dye <vdye@xxxxxxxxxx> --- contrib/scalar/scalar.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/contrib/scalar/scalar.c b/contrib/scalar/scalar.c index 28d915ec006..f390f519d26 100644 --- a/contrib/scalar/scalar.c +++ b/contrib/scalar/scalar.c @@ -254,6 +254,16 @@ static int start_fsmonitor_daemon(void) return 0; } +static int stop_fsmonitor_daemon(void) +{ + assert(fsmonitor_ipc__is_supported()); + + if (fsmonitor_ipc__get_state() == IPC_STATE__LISTENING) + return run_git("fsmonitor--daemon", "stop", NULL); + + return 0; +} + static int register_dir(void) { if (add_or_remove_enlistment(1)) @@ -281,6 +291,9 @@ static int unregister_dir(void) if (add_or_remove_enlistment(0)) res = error(_("could not remove enlistment")); + if (fsmonitor_ipc__is_supported() && stop_fsmonitor_daemon() < 0) + res = error(_("could not stop the FSMonitor daemon")); + return res; } -- gitgitgadget