Re: [EXIM] off topic - NFS locking help required :)

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: michael
CC: exim-users, Peter.Galbavy
Subject: Re: [EXIM] off topic - NFS locking help required :)
On 2 Jun 1999 michael@??? wrote:

> This algorithm is used e.g. by procmail.


And Exim, but optimised - and I think procmail now uses the optimised
version (which does not ignore the return from link() it is zero). The
algorithm used by Exim is described in great detail from line 992
onwards in the source file src/transports/appendfile.c.

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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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