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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Serial line lock directory
Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2017 15:50:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k24lmfru.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170608210830.4b62c895@scratchpost.org> (Danny Milosavljevic's message of "Thu, 8 Jun 2017 21:08:30 +0200")

Hi Danny,

Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> skribis:

> On Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:32:09 +0200
> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
>> Probably it checks whether $localstatedir exist, and it doesn’t exist in
>> the build environment.  So you’ll have to somehow tweak ‘configure’ into
>> skipping that test, perhaps by setting the relevant ‘ac_cv_’ variable if
>> it exists.
>
> Good point.
>
> But which directory does GuixSD [intend to] use for serial locks?  The locks only make sense if every application actually uses the same directory for locks :)

I think /var/lock is what’s conventionally used so I’d stick to that.

Ludo’.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-06-09 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-06 18:54 Serial line lock directory Danny Milosavljevic
2017-06-07  6:58 ` Chris Marusich
2017-06-07 12:32   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-06-08 19:08     ` Danny Milosavljevic
2017-06-09 13:50       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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