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autoconf 2.57b: locking fails over NFS
From: |
Andreas Schwab |
Subject: |
autoconf 2.57b: locking fails over NFS |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Sep 2003 18:28:41 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
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.
Andreas.
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