On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Bill Wohler <woh...@newt.com> wrote: > Howard Bampton <howard.bamp...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Ken Hornstein <k...@pobox.com> wrote: >>> Alright, in preparation for finally cleaning up our suboptimal autoconf >>> mess, I am tackling acconfig.h (a template which users can edit to >>> change defaults). My feeling is all of that should either be controlled >>> by autoconf or we take a decision on whether or not to keep or remove >>> that code. Here is the list: >>> >>> LOCKDIR - A directory to place lock files in if you're using >>> DOT_LOCKING. I've never been happy with nmh's use of >>> dot locking, but do people actually use this? It's >>> easy enough to add the support for this to autoconf. >> >> I use dot locking from time to time. I think I set LOCKDIR in the past >> (5 years back, no longer at that job) to work around an issue. > > NFS?
Quite likely since $HOME and /var/spool/mail were on different systems, and NFS was in use for both. _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
