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Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking
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paul vixie |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking |
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Thu, 03 May 2012 01:03:56 +0000 |
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On 5/3/2012 12:50 AM, Paul Fox wrote:
> this is just curiousity on my part: why does it matter? i've always
> figured that compared to the expense of actually doing things to the
> files one is locking, the taking and releasing of the lock itself is
> in the noise, performance-wise. is one set of locking primitives
> that much better than another?
pick -before 'jan 1' -seq foo -zer +outbox
refile foo -src +outbox +outbox.2011
i'd like that to complete in seconds not minutes.