+ while ((ret = unlink(pathname)) == -1 && tries < ARRAY_SIZE(delay)) {
+ if (!is_file_in_use_error(GetLastError()))
+ break;
+ /*
+ * We assume that some other process had the source or
+ * destination file open at the wrong moment and retry.
+ * In order to give the other process a higher chance to
+ * complete its operation, we give up our time slice now.
+ * If we have to retry again, we do sleep a bit.
+ */
+ Sleep(delay[tries]);
+ tries++;
+ }
+ return ret;