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| author |  Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2012-06-13 15:03:26 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2012-06-13 15:03:26 -0400 |
| commit | 24370fa3ac4fcb5c1d2a8e727fb4730f0d2d9789 (patch) | |
| tree | 51722647a9512bd51e1b091ffca2bce403edcc35 /doc | |
| parent | 7575c5bb561bd04d6106ac09d97ea813c9ee46f3 (diff) | |
lsof
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diff --git a/doc/design/assistant/inotify.mdwn b/doc/design/assistant/inotify.mdwn index 60c598673..8f0aebcb1 100644 --- a/doc/design/assistant/inotify.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/assistant/inotify.mdwn @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ There is a `watch` branch in git that adds the command. Possible fixes: * Somehow track or detect if a file is open for write by any processes. + `lsof` could be used, although it would be a little slow, and not + avoid every possible race. * Or, when possible, making a copy on write copy before adding the file would avoid this. * Or, as a last resort, make an expensive copy of the file and add that. |