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Re: autoconf 2.57b: locking fails over NFS

From: Akim Demaille
Subject: Re: autoconf 2.57b: locking fails over NFS
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:21:15 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) 
 > [bug-autoconf@ has a stupid filter that doesn't let me through, so I'm
 > posting here instead.]

It should be fixed by now.  Could you find out why you were blocked?

 > On some systems (eg. Linux) flock(2) does not work over network, but Perl
 > prefers that over fcntl(2) if it exists.  So autoconf may fail on NFS if
 > the filesystem has been mounted with locking enabled.

Would there be a nice solution?
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