Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 07:05:45 +1000 From: Greg Black <gjb@gbch.net> To: mouss <usebsd@free.fr> Cc: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>, Andre Oppermann <oppermann@monzoon.net>, Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>, Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Charles Randall <crandall@matchlogic.com>, Dan Phoenix <dphoenix@bravenet.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Jos Backus <josb@cncdsl.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: soft updates and qmail (RE: qmail IO problems) Message-ID: <nospam-3a81b8a9470c94a@maxim.gbch.net> In-Reply-To: <4.3.0.20010207142937.045be410@pop.free.fr> of Wed, 07 Feb 2001 14:34:27 %2B0100 References: <20010207110208.G74296@hand.dotat.at> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0102061555550.1535-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva> <3A805035.C71AAD5E@monzoon.net> <200102061943.f16Jhp365113@earth.backplane.com> <3A805938.96ED890D@monzoon.net> <20010207110208.G74296@hand.dotat.at> <4.3.0.20010207142937.045be410@pop.free.fr>
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mouss wrote: > At 21:25 07/02/01 +1000, Greg Black wrote: > >Tony Finch wrote: > > > > > Why not just use rename(2)? To protect against the new filename > > > already existing? > > > >Why not just read the man page for rename(2) before making > >suggestions? > > I find nothing convincing in the manpage. Could you please tell > what I am missing. Read the man page, and concentrate on the second sentence under the Description heading. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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