> On Apr 13, 2015, at 9:36 AM, Jonathan Mitchell <jonat...@mugginsoft.com> > wrote: > > Of these lack of network support is probably the killer. But I will dig a bit > deeper.
In my experience, relying on file locking on networked filesystems is playing with fire. There are too many situations where it doesn’t work correctly (most notoriously NFS) which can lead to corrupted databases, and dangling locks can be a problem if a client gets unexpectedly disconnected from the server. —Jens _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com