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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: 865@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#865: 23.0.60; The directory is unsafe today
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:58:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48BDD30E.4000304@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b0809021652k63f2610axec8c4f48ae7bca7b@mail.gmail.com>

Juanma Barranquero wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 01:50, Lennart Borgman (gmail)
> <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> And in that case it might be good to
>> check if it really was deleted.
> 
> How?


Just check if it exists immediately after the delete. As you have
pointed out some race condition (which one is unclear to me) can exist
so that it exists there again.

However I did not say that we should raise an error in that case. It
might be legitimate. So we can perhaps instead check file modification
time and see if it is a new file. In that case we could just give a
message (which might be good for hunting errors).

If file modification time says it is the same old file then it is an error.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-02 23:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-02 16:05 bug#865: 23.0.60; The directory is unsafe today Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 17:16 ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-02 18:06   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 18:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-02 19:10       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 19:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-02 19:37           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 22:38         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 22:40           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 22:42             ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:01               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 23:06                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:11                   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 23:17                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:19                       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 23:25                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:27                           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 23:38                             ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:41                               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 23:44                                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:50                                   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-02 23:52                                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-02 23:58                                       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-09-03  0:00                                         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-09-03  0:05                                           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-03 16:29     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-03 16:35       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-03 18:05         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-03 18:57           ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-03 18:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-02 19:19   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-02 23:50     ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-03  3:27       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-03 18:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-03 23:44           ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-04  0:16             ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-04  3:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-04  3:30               ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-04 16:10                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-04 22:51                   ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-05 10:21                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-05  3:11                   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-05 10:52                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-05 13:16                       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-05 15:11                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-05 21:36                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-06  7:08                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-06 19:45                               ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-06 21:38                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-07  3:43                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-07 18:33                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-08  3:33                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08  3:40                                         ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-08 11:25                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-08 20:08                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-09 14:37                                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-09 18:52                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-10 16:32                                               ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                                   ` <mailman.18638.1220760463.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-07 15:44                                     ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-07 17:36                                       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-07 18:41                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                             ` <mailman.18580.1220686060.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-06 17:04                               ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-06 17:41                                 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-05 13:18                       ` Lennart Borgman
2008-09-05 14:27                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-05 15:34                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-09-05 17:19                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-05 14:28                         ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-05 15:16                           ` Lennart Borgman
2008-09-05 17:13                             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.18384.1220500061.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-04 15:56                 ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-04 17:40                   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.18443.1220551657.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-04 18:08                     ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-05  9:54                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-05 10:29                         ` Lennart Borgman
2008-09-04 22:46                   ` Jason Rumney
2008-09-04 23:17                     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-04 23:25                     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-09-05 10:32                     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.18512.1220611660.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-05 14:23                       ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-05 17:12                         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                         ` <mailman.18547.1220635661.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-05 20:29                           ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-06  1:30                             ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
     [not found]                             ` <mailman.18565.1220665659.18990.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-06  3:33                               ` Francis Litterio
2008-09-06 11:44                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-24 21:25 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-10-21 19:56   ` Noam Postavsky

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