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According to David Antliff on 11/22/2009 9:20 PM:
> 
> Any suggestions how to investigate this further? Is there some way
> that Windows or Cygwin is somehow preventing the deletion of this
> directory?

More likely, this is due to the fact that git submodule is still an
interface in progress, and this is likely to be an upstream limitation.
I'd see if you can reproduce it on Linux, and if so, report it upstream.
Which reminds me, I need to package a newer version of git soon.

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Eric Blake             ebb9 AT byu DOT net
volunteer cygwin git maintainer
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