Close file handles in a timely manner in packaging.database (#12504).
This fixes a bug with the remove (uninstall) feature on Windows. Patch
by Thomas Holmes.
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 0662bae..6879c98 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -419,6 +419,7 @@
Gerrit Holl
Shane Holloway
Rune Holm
+Thomas Holmes
Philip Homburg
Naofumi Honda
Jeffrey Honig
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index c45a725..cd0eab6 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -219,6 +219,9 @@
Library
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+- Issue #12504: Close file handles in a timely manner in packaging.database.
+ This fixes a bug with the remove (uninstall) feature on Windows.
+
- Issues #12169 and #10510: Factor out code used by various packaging commands
to make HTTP POST requests, and make sure it uses CRLF.