TESTING windows locking weirdness

Signed-off-by: Jussi Kukkonen <jkukkonen@google.com>

Author: jku

tuf/ngclient/updater.py

@@ -92,8 +92,12 @@ def _lock_file(f: IO) -> None:
         f.write(b"\0")
         f.flush()
         f.seek(0)
-
-        msvcrt.locking(f.fileno(), msvcrt.LK_LOCK, 1)
+        # msvcrt.locking() only retries 9 times
+        while True:
+            try:
+                msvcrt.locking(f.fileno(), msvcrt.LK_LOCK, 1)
+            except OSError as e:
+                logger.warning("Failed to get metadata lock, retrying: {e}")
 
 
 class Updater: