Re: atomically concurrent writes question

2010-06-22 Thread Jon Leonard
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 01:19:01AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/23/2010 12:51 AM, Evuraan wrote: >> I've a script which forks and echo's [appends] multiple long lines to >> one plain text file. some of the multiple threads also yank lines >> from the same plain text file. this file is now app

Re: atomically concurrent writes question

2010-06-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/23/2010 12:51 AM, Evuraan wrote: I've a script which forks and echo's [appends] multiple long lines to one plain text file. some of the multiple threads also yank lines from the same plain text file. this file is now approx 31M and has about 105000 lines ( growing.) i've been doing this

atomically concurrent writes question

2010-06-22 Thread Evuraan
I've a script which forks and echo's [appends] multiple long lines to one plain text file. some of the multiple threads also yank lines from the same plain text file. this file is now approx 31M and has about 105000 lines ( growing.) i've been doing this for years now, and have seen nothing go w