John Goerzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why are we using dotfile locking only? There are much better > mechanisms (flock, etc.) that should be used instead. I can see no > place where dotfile locking would work and flock-style locking would > fail...
I think flock can fail across NFS in certain situations, but I'm no locking expert. -- Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .