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Author giampaolo.rodola
Recipients eryksun, giampaolo.rodola, paul.moore, steve.dower, tarek, tim.golden, yuliu, zach.ware
Date 2018-04-11.07:19:04
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> For convenience, a handler that retries unlink() and rmdir() could be distributed with shutil. For ease of use, it could be enabled by default on Windows.

+1 on that. I bumped into this many times over the years as occasional and hardly reproducible test failures when cleaning up test files/dirs. 
The tricky part is how to distinguish a legitimate "directory is not empty" error though.
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