Hi Ken, > Well, it's just as complicated as it needs to be. The issue is that > the sequences files and context files get modified a lot, so those > need to be locked.
Out of interest, what form of locking does nmh use? It looks like hard links to ~/mail/inbox/.mh_sequences.lock for one of them. Is it consistent in the method used everywhere, or does it mix in lockf, flock, fcntl, etc., for other resources? Cheers, Ralph. _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list Nmh-workers@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers