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Date:      Sun, 1 Apr 2007 20:30:09 GMT
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/111101: /usr/bin/lockf: when lockf blocks due to another lockf and no -k is specified and the other lockf ends, the file is away
Message-ID:  <200704012030.l31KU9Ol080335@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/111101; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: "R. B. Riddick" <arne_woerner@yahoo.com>
Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/111101: /usr/bin/lockf: when lockf blocks due to another lockf and no -k is specified and the other lockf ends, the file is away
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2007 16:21:12 -0400

 On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:18:44PM -0700, R. B. Riddick wrote:
 > --- Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
 > > On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:11:04PM -0700, R. B. Riddick wrote:
 > > OK, if you dont want to pursue a documentation improvement then I'll
 > > close the PR.
 > > 
 > Then I will continue to think, that lockf without -k is useless in many cases
 > and very f?nny/surprising/und?cumented.
 
 That's fine, the question is whether you are going to do something
 about improving the documentation that you feel is insufficient.
 
 Please advise :)
 
 Kris



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