tag 518716 + upstream
thanks
Hello Johan,
Johan Walles wrote:
> I would like to be able to specify File::NOATIME mode when opening a file
> through File.new():
>
> irb(main):001:0> f = File.new("file", File::RDONLY|File::NOATIME)
> NameError: uninitialized constant File::NOATIME
> from (irb):1
> from :0
>
>>From the open(2) man page:
> O_NOATIME (Since Linux 2.6.8)
> Do not update the file last access time (st_atime in the inode)
> when the file is read(2). This flag is intended for
> use by indexing or backup programs, where its use can
> significantly reduce the amount of disk activity. This flag
> may not be effective on all file systems. One example is NFS,
> where the server maintains the access time.
Your request sounds reasonable but exceeds our scope as a packager.
Why don't you ask the upstream? http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/ You need to create
your new account to make a new ticket.
Thanks,
Daigo
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