Re: Advanced lockfiles

2006-06-12 Thread Christopher Weimann
On 06/12/2006-11:00AM, David Hirschfield wrote: > > I want some kind of lockfile implementation that will allow one process > to lock a file (or create an appropriately named lockfile that other > processes will find and understand the meaning of), but there are some > important requirements: >

Re: Advanced lockfiles

2006-06-12 Thread Carl J. Van Arsdall
David Hirschfield wrote: > I want some kind of lockfile implementation that will allow one process > to lock a file (or create an appropriately named lockfile that other > processes will find and understand the meaning of), but there are some > important requirements: > > 1. Multiple processes w

Advanced lockfiles

2006-06-12 Thread David Hirschfield
I'm not sure it's even possible to do what I'm trying to here...just because the logistics may not really allow it, but I thought I'd ask around... I want some kind of lockfile implementation that will allow one process to lock a file (or create an appropriately named lockfile that other proce