Not Fail locking
File Locking

On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 19:18, Ruben Safir wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 17:20, Kevin Toppenberg wrote:
> > I helped cut out the TWebbrowser (an ActiveX IE wrapper) out of a
> > version of CPRS to help get the first iteration of CPRS running on
> > Wine.  CodeWeavers sent a programmer to one of the Conferences (was it
> > Aric?).  He was great.
> > 
> > There still seems to be a small change that needs to be made to CPRS,
> > however, regarding autosave.  During autosave, it crashes.  I think it
> > must have something to do with not having permission from the Linux
> > filesystem to save the backup file, or the directory doesn't exist, or
> > there is some problem translating the save path.  I haven't really
> > needed CPRS on Linux, so haven't worked on it.
> > 
> 
> I believe fail locking in GNU systems is very different with MS.  That
> might be your problem.
> 
> > You guys must get a bit discouraged however.  You just start to get
> > programs working designed for the XP, and then "Windows Vista" comes
> > out and there is a whole new set of libraries to somehow reverse
> > engineer.  Or maybe that is job security! :-)
> > 
> 
> Ummm
> 
> Yeah - 
> 
> I'm completely ignorant on CPRS, but if I'm thinking correctly, it was
> written in Delphi which is now history (minus Kylex).  Some thought of
> porting to Java.  I recommend not walking this path twice.  Port the
> application to GTK and never worry about doing it again.  And it will
> work on Windows and GNU systems.
> 
> Ruben
> 
> 
> 
> 
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