On Thu, 31 May 2007, Jeffrey Altman wrote:

Adam Megacz wrote:

Perhaps a time limit would also make sense (if file's modification
time is more than 1 hour prior to now, refuse all storedata's, even
beyond the end of the file).

This would be inappropriate for logging.

This is not something that can be fixed on the file server given the
lack of a "file handle" equivalent issued by the file server.  That is
why the semantics of insert are enforced by the clients.

You can't even enforce "append-only" on the file server because there is
no guarantee that clients will write dirty chunks to the file server in
a particular order.

if you define "append" as "only write to parts of the file which have no data yet" you can
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