[issue7341] test_tarfile failing (file in use when deleting) on Windows buildbots

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> I have always tried to be very conservative with backporting stuff that
> is not clearly a bugfix but alters any kind of behaviour. I am always
> very concerned about compatibility, especially if code has been around
> for as long as this code has.
> But as I don't want to waste anybody's time with a lengthy discussion,
> just say a word and I apply it to 2.6 and 3.1 as well ;-)

What if I say chocolate?
Regardless, I think you should backport it at least to 3.1, and that it
makes sense to backport it to 2.6 too.

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