GNU bug report logs - #41242
Port feature/native-comp to Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nicolas Bértolo <nicolasbertolo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 19:28:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #89 received at 41242 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>
To: Nicolas Bértolo <nicolasbertolo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 41242 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41242: Port feature/native-comp to Windows
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 18:29:53 +0000
Nicolas Bértolo <nicolasbertolo <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> If you always rename, then you need to always delete, no?
>
> The Emacs instance that renames the file may not be able to delete the file
> because another Emacs instance may keep an open handle.
>
> It is this last Emacs instance that should delete the file, not the
> one that renamed it.

Mmmhh, probably also a lock file should be deposed by each Emacs using
the file?  That way the last session closing could check and remove?

-- 
akrl <at> sdf.org




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