Atomic in the original word meaning can't be cut, and stopping is a form of cutting. Rolling back is a strategy to permit stopping an atomic operation, but I am unsure thi can be done always.
-- Gian Uberto Lauri Messaggio inviato da un tablet On 11/dic/2014, at 17:42, Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote: >>>> users equally well. If it does, the relevance of having a ^C at boot >>>> time for stopping an fsck might be open to examination. >>> The issue goes beyond fsck. It's important to be able to interrupt >>> various long-running operations (typically waiting for an event) >>> during boot. >> But some operations are "atomic". > > I don't see how to affects what I said. > > > Stefan > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/jwvwq5ydtq6.fsf-monnier+gmane.linux.debian.u...@gnu.org > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/deb04869-1826-40eb-be5b-5088a3658...@eng.it
