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Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking
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norm |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking |
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Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:36:33 -0700 |
Ken Hornstein <address@hidden> writes:
>>To make sure I understand this, I will discuss only the the -all case, which
>>is
>>all I asked for. (There would appear to be complex interactions between the
>>other cases; it would hurt my brain to understand them.)
>
>The more I look at it ... it seems that -all won't work. Right now the
>users of locking are:
>
>- Context I/O
>- Sequence I/O
>- Annotations
>- MIME cache
>- slocal (updating the duplicate supression database).
>
>The first two are the ones we care about right now.
>
>Context is easy, but the sequences are kept per-folder. I'm assuming you don't
>want -all to lock all of the sequences in all of your folders.
Yes, I do. I it to lock EVERYTHING. Maybe you want to get fancy and give mhlock
options for partial locking capabilities, but there ought to be a way to lock
EVERYTHING. Indeed I would vote for EVERYTHING to be the default. I want to
write scripts and be oblivious as possible to locking issues.
>So I don't think we can have -all.
>
>--Ken
>
Norman Shapiro
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- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, (continued)
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, norm, 2012/04/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, Ralph Corderoy, 2012/04/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, Ken Hornstein, 2012/04/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, norm, 2012/04/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, Valdis . Kletnieks, 2012/04/27
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, norm, 2012/04/28
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, norm, 2012/04/28
- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, Ken Hornstein, 2012/04/27
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- Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, Lyndon Nerenberg, 2012/04/29
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Locking In Scripts and nmh Locking, David Levine, 2012/04/26