On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, . kibble . wrote:
> It does read and write to file, yes. But it uses the Message ID [message_id]
> variable which is set in the local_scan api, to create a new unique file using
> the File Descriptor [fd] in a separate spool. I can't see how two instances
> would cause problems with this as each of the separate processes will be
> reading and writing to a file uniquely created and managed by them... [Not
> sure if this is an issue or limitation in the lcoal_scan api] Note: Upon
> correct completion of the process, the file created by that process is then
> deleted...
That sounds safe enough.
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