Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:06:47 +0200 (EET)
From: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT latnet DOT lv>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
cc: Andris Pavenis <pavenis AT laima DOT acad DOT latnet DOT lv>,
        Vik Heyndrickx <Vik DOT Heyndrickx AT rug DOT ac DOT be>, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Rebuilding config.in in gcc-2.8.1
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On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Andris Pavenis wrote:
> 
> >    You cannot under Win95 delete or rename file if it is 
> >    opened by other process (one will get EACCESS in this situation).
> 
> This is correct.
> 
> > As I looked in autoheader this temporary file is created by
> > redirecting output of come command. Maybe bash did not close this
> > file up to this time.
> 
> How can this be?  When you say something like "foo > autoh14321", the
> file where output is redirected is closed as soon as `foo' exits.  And
> I believe the command that created the temporary file has already
> exited at the point where it is mv'ed, no?
> 

It would be rather strange. But there is still space for problems.
For example  aut