From: Xavier Leroy <xavier.leroy@inria.fr>
>The other possibility is to use close_out_noerr and close_in_noerr
>that will just ignore the errors arising from the closing of the
>underlying file descriptor.  But this can be dangerous: certain
>implementations of NFS can report write errors not at the time of the
>writing, but at the time of the closing, and presumably you're
>interested in getting these errors reported.

It's also dangerous if you have multiple threads because the scenario
I mentioned at http://caml.inria.fr/archives/200311/msg00254.html is
possible.
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