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bug#25680: [PATCH] copy: Avoid race when creating hard link over recentl


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: bug#25680: [PATCH] copy: Avoid race when creating hard link over recently-created file
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 23:20:24 -0800
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Mike Crowe wrote:
Do you think that if I added such a limit and diagnostic then the patch
would be acceptable?

I'd rather fix the underlying problem more systematically. How about the attached patch instead? I've installed this on Savannah so you can give it a whirl easily. It fixes the problem for me so I'm boldly marking this bug report as done; we can unmark it later if it turns out that I'm wrong.

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