Bug#660216: ITP: run-with-lockfile -- Simple binary to run command with lock file tracking

[Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>]

Package: wnpp
Owner: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : run-with-lockfile
  Version         : n/a, last change in upstream cvs 2006-02-16
  Upstream Author : Chris Lightfoot <chris@ex-parrot.com>
* URL             : https://secure.mysociety.org/cvstrac/dir?d=mysociety/run-with-lockfile
* License         : GPLv2 or later
  Programming Lang: C
  Description     : Simple binary to run command with lock file tracking

 Useful with cron jobs.  It can use a cron script file as its own lock
 file, avoiding the need to create new files to do locking.

Is there a better alternative available in the Debian archive already?
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Happy hacking
Petter Reinholdtsen