On Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Guillem Jover wrote:
The correct solution would be to lock a file we know must be there, so
that there's no race condition and no possible cruft leftover. For
example debian/control or debian/changelog (or the file arguments
specified on the command line).
What do you
Raphael Hertzog wrote:
I have another idea to propose. Create debian/files.new with
O_CREAT|O_EXCL and if it fails with EEXIST, sleep for Xms and try again.
That sounds right to me fwiw. Fortunately dpkg-gencontrol opens
$fileslistfile.new for writing before opening $fileslistfile for
On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 08:34:48 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
On Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Guillem Jover wrote:
The correct solution would be to lock a file we know must be there, so
that there's no race condition and no possible cruft leftover. For
example debian/control or debian/changelog (or the
[ CCing debian-perl for a RFP ]
On Tue, 11 Oct 2011, Guillem Jover wrote:
On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 08:34:48 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
On Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Guillem Jover wrote:
Also we should be using fcntl(2) instead of flock(2) to get NFS support,
but this seems tricky on perl?
Hi,
The easy solution to this would seem to be to package something like
the perl File::FcntlLock module:
http://search.cpan.org/~jtt/File-FcntlLock-0.12/
Dear Debian perl team members, it would be nice if one of you could
package this module. :-)
Done[0], I am waiting to review in
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 03:16:38PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
On Tue, 11 Oct 2011, Guillem Jover wrote:
The easy solution to this would seem to be to package something like
the perl File::FcntlLock module:
http://search.cpan.org/~jtt/File-FcntlLock-0.12/
Dear Debian perl team
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011, James Vega wrote:
dpkg-gencontrol generates a tempfile, debian/files.new, and then
attempts to rename that back to debian/files when it's done generating
the files.new. This can easily break when parallel builds are happening
as independent dpkg-gencontrol runs may rename
On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 15:05:31 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011, James Vega wrote:
dpkg-gencontrol generates a tempfile, debian/files.new, and then
attempts to rename that back to debian/files when it's done generating
the files.new. This can easily break when parallel
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