bug with os.rename in 2.4.1?

[Duncan Booth]

t123 <tom.lukes at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was wondering if anyone has seen this problem before?
> 
> I have a job that runs hourly.  Part of the processing is to rename a
> file using os.rename.  The file name is the same every hour.
> Sometimes the os.rename fails and the file does not get renamed.  It
> only happens occasionally.  Most of the time it works just fine.
> 
> Appreciate any ideas.
> 
My crystal ball says you are using Windows and don't always close the file 
before you try to rename it.