Your absolutely right regarding the need for a lockfile system. Your proposal covers all of the standard lockfile basics (At least as I know them).
I would welcome this addition. Best Marvin On Friday 21 January 2005 7:51 pm, Stuart Brorson wrote: > Hello -- > > This is a simple lockfile proposal for gEDA/gaf. > Lockfiles will be simple ASCII text. Inside each lockfile, there will > be the following (for example): > ------------------------------------------------------ > # This is a gEDA/gaf lockfile signalling that this .sch file > # has been locked for editing. If you are sure that nobody > # is currently editing this file, you may delete this lockfile > # to use gEDA/gaf normally. > # > # user who locked this file > user=sdb > # process number of program creating this lock > pid=345345 > # program name which created this lock > program=gattrib > # time when lock was created > timestamp=YYYYMMDD.HHSS > -------------------------------------------------------
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