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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions git/repo/base.py
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Expand Up @@ -209,9 +209,17 @@ def __del__(self):
def close(self):
if self.git:
self.git.clear_cache()
gc.collect()
# Tempfiles objects on Windows are holding references to
# open files until they are collected by the garbage
# collector, thus preventing deletion.
# TODO: Find these references and ensure they are closed
# and deleted synchronously rather than forcing a gc
# collection.
if is_win:
gc.collect()
gitdb.util.mman.collect()
gc.collect()
if is_win:
gc.collect()

def __eq__(self, rhs):
if isinstance(rhs, Repo):
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