-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 02/10/2012 03:38 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > Changes in any fashion to the directory. Do filesystems atomically > update the mtime of a directory when they commit a change? Otherwise > we have a potential race condition.
Hmm, maybe I misundersand you. In POSIX land, the only thing which changes the mtime of a directory is linking / unlinking / renaming a file: changes to individual files aren't detectable by examining their containing directory's stat(). Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tsea...@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk81jDsACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ7YRwCePFEQA7E74dD9/j8ILuRMHLlA xbkAn1vTYGrEn4VOnVpygGafkGgnm42e =rJGg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
