GNU bug report logs - #8496
some file locking code in insert-file-contents cannot be right

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 8496 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 8496 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8496: some file locking code in insert-file-contents cannot
	be	right
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 04:07:38 -0400

> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:53:17 -0700
> From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
> CC: 8496 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On 04/13/2011 11:48 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > What platforms use CLASH_DETECTION?
> 
> According to the .h files,
> pretty much all the POSIXish platforms do it
> (GNU/Linux, BSD, MacOS, AIX, etc.)
> and it's also done on Cygwin.

That's what I thought.  I guess that pretty much excludes the
possibility that this went undetected because no one uses it.
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