fix: Cancel slow winhttp requests on shutdown#570

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Swatinem merged 5 commits intomasterfrom smibe-fix/thread-hang-on-windows

Jul 6, 2021

+38-12

Commits on Jun 30, 2021

Use WinHttpCloseHandle from another thread to cancel the http request.
Gerhard-Herbert
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Commits on Jul 1, 2021

Fixed formatting.
Gerhard-Herbert
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Commits on Jul 5, 2021

Cancel eventually hanging request only after trying to shut down the bg-thread regulary.
Gerhard-Herbert
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Commits on Jul 6, 2021