Tuning a select() loop for os.popen3()

or worse, incomplete stdout/stderr) as system variables change (e.g. system load increases, popen'd program changes, popen'd program increases workload, etc.)? Next question - how do I tune the select() timeout and the os.read() buffer correctly? Is it *really* per- command, per- s

Re: Python and file locking - NFS or MySQL?

Thanks for the reply; I somehow missed this entire thread in python-list. I'm going to give it a whirl, after digging a bit into the status quo of Linux' NFSv3 implementation. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python and file locking - NFS or MySQL?

Fredrik Lundh wrote: >os.link(tempfile, lockfile) # atomic! Fredrik, thanks for replying - I monitored python-list but didn't see anything. Gotta get a proper Usenet feed... Are you sure os.link() will be atomic over NFS? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python-list Digest, Vol 23, Issue 415

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Python and file locking - NFS or MySQL?

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