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Date:      Wed, 04 Jan 1995 16:52:42 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: Never mind on the "mcopy busy" 
Message-ID:  <1471.789267162@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Jan 95 16:17:23 %2B0100." <199501041517.QAA04662@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> 

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> I've noticed that FreeBSD 2's flock() is binary incompatible with
> FreeBSD 1.1.5's.  My older copy of elm refuses to work now under 2.0,
> i get an `flock: invalid argument'.
> 
> I hope it isn't intention for FreeBSD 2 to be binary incompatible to
> its ancestors? :-/

No, definitely not.  Take a look at the old flock() system call - it
should be compatible!  If it's not, it need fixing.

					Jordan



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