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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | bug#18499: Possible mv race for hardlinks (rhbz #1141368 ) |
| Date: | Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:51:55 -0800 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 |
On 11/13/2014 08:06 AM, Boris Ranto wrote:
Personally, I like the Solaris way the best (if we can't get the system call that would assure the atomicity in this case)
I tend to agree. The Solaris way is racy too, butthe race doesn't lose data, and the warning is helpful. Data loss is a Big Deal and we really should fix this one way or another.
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