Re: Rename atomicity

2001-03-04 Thread Assar Westerlund
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Derek R. Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Anyone ever tried to come up with a test for whether a rename across > | directories on the same file system/partition is atomic? The best I can > | come up with is to rename a large file in a background pr

Re: Weird testsuite problems

2001-03-04 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello again! > However, pdksh-5.2.14 cannot run the testsuite. It hangs before doing > anything else and exits only few seconds after I send it SIGTERM. I've done some search in CVS history. The problem was introduced by the following change (committed 2000/11/23 09:47:45) 2000-11-23 Akim Dema