On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Matt Welland <estifo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So you are recommending we abandon fossil because of this? Storing the
> files on local disk is not an option for us. Also, other than being a
> little slow, storing fossils on NFS has not been an issue.
>

Search this page for "NFS":

http://sqlite.org/howtocorrupt.html


> I did some more testing and this is unique to using ssh and it occurs on
> local disk just as fast as on NFS.
>

Then you're lucky.


> Anyone sharing fossils using ssh will run into this sooner or later. This
> is using 1.28
>

SSH is not the problem - NFS is historically problematic when it comes to
file locking. i've seen apps slow down by a factor of a hundred when using
locking over NFS, and heard/read many horror stories of shared file
corruption over buggy NFSes.

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----- stephan beal
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those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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