Closed Bug 741569 Opened 13 years ago Closed 7 years ago

Rolling back an uninstall fails when a directory is locked (e.g. by using directoryEntries and not closing the enumerator)

Categories

(Toolkit :: Add-ons Manager, defect)

Product:
Toolkit
Component:
Add-ons Manager
Platform:
x86_64
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INACTIVE

People

(Reporter: mossop, Unassigned)

Details

Looks like if something locks an add-on's directory for reading on Windows (like a call to directoryEntries) then we can't move the directory aside when attempting uninstall, and then the rollback also fails.
Per policy at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Bug_Triage/Projects/Bug_Handling/Bug_Husbandry#Inactive_Bugs. If this bug is not an enhancement request or a bug not present in a supported release of Firefox, then it may be reopened.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Resolution: --- → INACTIVE
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