Re: flock() and sendmail
On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:42:21 +0100, Michael Banck <mbanck@debian.org>
wrote:
>On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 01:02:15PM +0000, John Kelly wrote:
>> On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 11:14:21 +0000, Roger Leigh
>> <rleigh@whinlatter.ukfsn.org> wrote:
>>
>> >It's almost always a bad idea to use flock() instead of fcntl().
>> >fnctl() locking is effectively deprecating flock()
>>
>> I heard it was the other way around. Please explain ...
>
>This list is not for discussing different Un*x locking implementations,
>please find advise on which you prefer elsewhere.
Why are you telling me? Roger raised that issue.
I'm discussing flock() with the debain sendmail package and the linux
2.6 kernel.
Or does that annoy you too?
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