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Re: gnulib ChangeLog corrupted


From: Ralf Wildenhues
Subject: Re: gnulib ChangeLog corrupted
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:30:04 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)

* Bruno Haible wrote on Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 03:15:12AM CET:
> 
> The problem happens if, after saving the ChangeLog file, I don't wait enough
> time before doing a commit. The editor seems to be saving the file in the
> background and reports success before it's actually finished saving.

I'd say that's a serious deficiency in the editor (if this behavior
cannot be turned off).  Modern operating systems have VFS' to take
care of disk latency.  IIRC this isn't the first time this happened.

Cheers,
Ralf




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