On Nov 29, 2007 1:29 AM, Douglas A. Gwyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Instead of delete and later replace, how about create unique-named temp new 
> file then immediately rename to target name?
> If rename is atomic then nothing could ever get lost.

 I suspect the submitted patch (ie, don't delete the file in the first
place) is similar enough.
 Thanks a lot Russ, for the fixes and explanation.
-sqweek

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