[GHC] #3231: Permission denied error with runProcess/openFile

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#3231: Permission denied error with runProcess/openFile
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  Reporter:  NeilMitchell    |          Owner:  simonmar        
      Type:  bug             |         Status:  new             
  Priority:  low             |      Milestone:  7.2.1           
 Component:  Runtime System  |        Version:  6.10.4          
Resolution:                  |       Keywords:                  
  Testcase:                  |      Blockedby:                  
Difficulty:  Unknown         |             Os:  Windows         
  Blocking:                  |   Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
   Failure:  None/Unknown    |  
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Comment(by simonmar):

 Thanks, I'll look into this.  Incidentally, if applications really do have
 to manually sleep and retry a few times after getting
 `ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION`, that is a completely broken design.  The call
 should block, possibly with a timeout.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3231#comment:41>
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