> Is there a reason that the patch attached to that bug wasn't applied? Yes.
And now a reasonable follow-up question would be what that reason was, but I don't remember the details. It was discussed in mail or on IRC. However, a quick look says that it can't work right under NFS -- and networked file systems are the primary reason why one would want locking. Specifically, O_EXCL isn't going to be necessarily exclusive. M. _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list gnumeric-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list