Re: Not getting semaphores to work as I want

2023-08-06 Thread Ole Tange
On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 5:11 PM nadim khemir wrote: > When entering a directory a background process is started to generate > previews for some extensions, say E1 E2 E3 . : > new code is: > > find ... | grep -P "E1|E2|E3" | parallel generator > > The replacement works as expected. > > The generati

Re: Not getting semaphores to work as I want

2023-08-06 Thread Ole Tange
On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 5:11 PM nadim khemir wrote: > Not having any directories processed twice, within a time period, > would be best and I will add that to my code as I don't think it's > possible to put a timeout on a mutex in gnu parallel that would be > valid after all its arguments are proc