Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Sharing a library between multiple developers

[Tom Lord]

    > From: Matthieu Moy <address@hidden>

    > address@hidden (Julian T. J. Midgley) writes:

    > > In article <address@hidden>,
    > > Aaron Bentley  <address@hidden> wrote:
    > >>Julian T. J. Midgley wrote:
    > >>> Are any problems likely to result from allowing many developers to
    > >>> share a single tla library? 

    > A good question here is:

    > Is tla robust to concurent calls to 'tla library-add' ? 

I believe so.   Bugs are bugs but, so far as I know, it's robust.


    > > On that  topic though, it still  isn't clear to me  whether having a
    > > working copy  on an NFS partition is  a problem, if you  are using a
    > > library

    > It's probably much  slower (but hey, revision control  is not the main
    > task I do  on my machine ...),  but I've been working like  this for a
    > few weeks, without problem.

Some NFS currently experience glitches if their NFS set-up randomly
changes the st_dev field of inodes on their files.   This'll be fixed
next month.

-t