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Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 10:28:28 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: file locking (F_GETLK) porting workaround anyone???
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In-Reply-To: <3B4961EE@epostleser.online.no>; from hardon@online.no on Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 09:56:20AM +0200

On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 09:56:20AM +0200, hardon wrote:
> Any known workaround for the unimplemented F_GETLK, file locking func???
> Whats the big deal with this thing anyway??
> If we don't need the lockers pid, just try std. lock and check for errors, 
> right??

You're welcome to contribute F_GETLK and F_SETLK(W) in Cygwin if you've
found a way to implement them correctly.

Corinna

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