Milko Krachounov <pyt...@milko.3mhz.net> added the comment: > Something's missing in all the implementations presented: > to make sure that the new version of the file is available afer > a crash, fsync must be called on the containing directory after > the rename.
I upgraded my proposed approach to include dir fsync, and to do a copy when backing up instead of rename (is that good?) http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~exabyte/blackherd/async-refactor/view/66/blackherd/misc.py#L498 ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8604> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com