GNU bug report logs - #13807
The lock for 'DIR/FILE' should always be 'DIR/.#FILE'.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 22:51:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #46 received at 13807-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 13807-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#13807: updated version to avoid MS-Windows vs non-MS-Windows
	clashes
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:38:44 -0800
On 03/05/13 10:38, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> We will need to define away O_NOFOLLOW and ELOOP, to get this to
> compile on Windows.  I think the right place for the former is
> nt/inc/unistd.h, near O_NOCTTY, and for the latter nt/inc/ms-w32.h,
> where ENOTSUP is defined.

Thanks, I did the former, but for the latter it's possible ELOOP
won't be defined on a (very old) POSIXish host, so I put a conditional
definition for it into filelock.c itself, which should work for
MS-Windows as well.  Installed as trunk bzr 111948 and marking
this as done.




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