Ken Foskey schreef:
> On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 22:26 +0200, Dr.Ruud wrote:

>> You might be able to change this to creating (and filling) the files
>> in a tmp directory, and move them to the processing directory once
>> they are finished. Then there is no need to have those 0-bytes flag
>> files. A bit like how a maildir works.
>
> In most systems I have worked on the /tmp directory is a different
> file system.  Sometimes the time taken to move the file from one file
> system to another is significant enough to cause problems on a fully
> loaded system.
>
> This solution may break on systems under excessive load.

I was not talking about /tmp. So read again. Googling om maildir, could
be your alternative.

-- 
Affijn, Ruud

"Gewoon is een tijger."


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