There is a race condition in vim 7.2 (and probably in earlier too) on POSIX
platforms. Below, there is fragment of strace output related to this problem.
stat64(testfile~, 0xbfc35dbc) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
stat64(testfile, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0600, st_size=12, ...}) = 0
On 03/01/09 22:03, Adam Osuchowski wrote:
There is a race condition in vim 7.2 (and probably in earlier too) on POSIX
platforms. Below, there is fragment of strace output related to this problem.
stat64(testfile~, 0xbfc35dbc) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
Tony Mechelynck wrote:
See
:help backup
:help 'backup'
:help 'writebackup'
:help 'backupcopy'
:help timestamp
I try different settings of this variables and there was always the same
situation:
open(testfile, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0600) = 3
write(3, test
On 04/01/09 04:19, Adam Osuchowski wrote:
Tony Mechelynck wrote:
See
:help backup
:help 'backup'
:help 'writebackup'
:help 'backupcopy'
:help timestamp
I try different settings of this variables and there was always the same
situation:
open(testfile,
Tony Mechelynck wrote:
I don't know. There're only one keyboard and one display on this
machine, and I try to avoid having several programs modify a single file
simultaneously outside each other's knowledge. The rare case is
/var/spool/mail/root which is appended to by my cron jobs, and
