From f8f20be4f48315cdaf4bba2dd2fd1f3f5e09e813 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juergen Kunz <juergen@foss.global>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2026 16:00:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix(fshelpers): remove outdated comment about using
 synchronous rm to avoid XFS metadata corruption

---
 changelog.md                   | 6 ++++++
 ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts       | 2 +-
 ts/mod_fs/classes.fshelpers.ts | 3 ---
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 21e2e91..d3dd682 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2026-03-05 - 4.2.4 - fix(fshelpers)
+remove outdated comment about using synchronous rm to avoid XFS metadata corruption
+
+- Comment-only change in ts/mod_fs/classes.fshelpers.ts; no runtime or API behavior changes
+- Bump patch version from 4.2.3 to 4.2.4
+
 ## 2026-03-05 - 4.2.3 - fix(compiler)
 defer unpacking until after all compilations and remove diagnostic filesystem syncs to avoid XFS metadata visibility issues
 
diff --git a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
index 954108c..2e881d3 100644
--- a/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
+++ b/ts/00_commitinfo_data.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@git.zone/tsbuild',
-  version: '4.2.3',
+  version: '4.2.4',
   description: 'A tool for compiling TypeScript files using the latest nightly features, offering flexible APIs and a CLI for streamlined development.'
 }
diff --git a/ts/mod_fs/classes.fshelpers.ts b/ts/mod_fs/classes.fshelpers.ts
index d161a7b..c317c9f 100644
--- a/ts/mod_fs/classes.fshelpers.ts
+++ b/ts/mod_fs/classes.fshelpers.ts
@@ -123,9 +123,6 @@ export class FsHelpers {
 
   /**
    * Remove a directory recursively.
-   * Uses synchronous rm to avoid XFS metadata corruption observed with
-   * async fs.promises.rm affecting sibling directory entries on the
-   * libuv thread pool under signal pressure.
    */
   public static async removeDirectory(dirPath: string): Promise<void> {
     fs.rmSync(dirPath, { recursive: true, force: true, maxRetries: 3, retryDelay: 100 });