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| From: | Stefan Monnier |
| Subject: | Re: Rename, delete and move current buffer and file |
| Date: | Fri, 11 May 2018 11:33:50 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> It's not atomic on any POSIX system, AFAIK: it first creates a second
>> name with `link` and then deletes the old name with `unlink`.
> That method has been obsolete for decades. POSIX requires rename to be
> atomic.
Even when moving from one directory to another?
Stefan
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