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Re: dot-locking



bruce@pixar.com said:

> You could leave the flock locking on and surround it with dot-locking.

Wasn't there an argument recently on debian-devel that this scheme can break 
for NFS mounted files? I don't remember the details, but the bottom line was 
that pure dot-locking was the thing to do.

			Cheers,
				Lukas

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