On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:10:36PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Package: perl > Version: 5.10.0-19 > Severity: wishlist
> Apparently, it's possible to configure perl with -Ud_flock (I think > that's the correct option) to make it emulate flock() with fcntl(2). > If there are no compatibility reasons to switching to fcntl for more > robust locking, it might be a nice improvement to use this option. Just a note that this branched off into a short discussion on the debian-perl list. http://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2009/04/msg00086.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2009/05/msg00003.html with the conclusion that we should try to push further Brendan's patch in http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2006/01/msg108539.html -- Niko Tyni nt...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org