On Mon, 25 Jan 2021, Zack Weinberg wrote:
Automake "just" calls Perl's 'flock' built-in (see 'sub lock' in
Automake/XFile.pm) (this code is copied into Autoconf under the
Autom4te:: namespace). It would be relatively straightforward to
teach it to try 'fcntl(F_SETLKW, ...)' if that fails. Do
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 9:52 AM Bob Friesenhahn
wrote:
> At the moment it is a big deal for me because the locking prototol
> that Autoconf/Automake is using does not work with NFS mounts for
> Illumos-derived systems when the client is also an Illumos-derived
> system, because Illumos failed to
