Bug#627789: -- new patch

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas Hood
> That looks good. I'll push it into the next release. Do you have a > burning desire to have a new Debian package of 2.57, or can this wait > until dnsmasq 2.58 comes out? It can certainly wait --- not only because this is a minor issue, but also because I plan to submit another bug report short

Bug#627789: -- new patch

2011-05-25 Thread Simon Kelley
Thomas Hood wrote: > On 25/05/11 14:46, Simon Kelley wrote: >> cp file file.new >> mv file.new file >> >> has the desired effect and atomically changes the mtime without a race >> window where the contents of file may be invalid. > > > The current code (i.e., in my first patch) doesn't suffer fro

Bug#627789: -- new patch

2011-05-25 Thread Thomas Hood
On 25/05/11 14:46, Simon Kelley wrote: > cp file file.new > mv file.new file > > has the desired effect and atomically changes the mtime without a race > window where the contents of file may be invalid. The current code (i.e., in my first patch) doesn't suffer from a race because it acts upon a