I find the concept of having to specify a parameter like nonatomic or
overwrite a bit arcane for this, as it doesn't really describe what is
being done.

My gut feeling is the present behavior is acceptable, if the files were not
there, ansible would need to create the file anyway, as is it's nature.


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 2:28 AM, Tomasz Kontusz <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
>
> Dick Davies <[email protected]> napisał:
> >On 23 June 2014 19:44, Ben Hoyt <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I haven't dived very deep on how atomic_move is implemented, but why
> >would
> >> doing this change the memory requirements?
> >
> >Because you'd have to read in the source file to be able to 'cat' it
> >into the truncated
> >destination file, rather than just moving it into place
> >(which requires the directory to be updated, therefore writable).
> Typically you'd read a block or a few, write that, get the next one...
> Repeat until end of source file.
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