Re: [Python-Dev] Testers wanted: mailbox.py bugfix

2007-01-18 Thread A.M. Kuchling
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 03:36:58PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: > I can't speak for MMDF or Babyl, but it's a well-known requirement that all > programs on a system must use the same type of locking when mbox files are > used; the administrator picks his favourite (fcntl, dotlocking, whatever) and

Re: [Python-Dev] Testers wanted: mailbox.py bugfix

2007-01-17 Thread Charles Cazabon
A.M. Kuchling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.python.org/sf/1599254 is a bug in the mailbox.py module > that affects single-file mailbox formats (mbox, Babyl, MMDF) > and can cause data loss. I can't speak for MMDF or Babyl, but it's a well-known requirement that all programs on a system m