Received: from spf3.us4.outblaze.com (spf3.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.25]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iAMEj5hL029324 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:45:08 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf3.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0440C53970 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:45:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CWFa9-0001SB-0r for migo@homemail.com; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:54:21 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CWFZQ-0001LT-NR for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:53:36 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CWFZP-0001Kk-4U for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:53:35 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CWFZO-0001KX-VB for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:53:35 -0500 Received: from [219.98.41.181] (helo=bluegate.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CWFPl-0000Zl-W8 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:43:38 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bluegate.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8CEB956B; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:43:35 +0900 (JST) Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 23:43:35 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <20041122.234335.45513764.tez@kamihira.com> To: abentley@panoramicfeedback.com Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] [Question] how to preserve multiple file's atomicity ? From: Tez Kamihira In-Reply-To: <41A1F927.9050907@panoramicfeedback.com> References: <20041122.223131.104033456.tez@kamihira.com> <20041122142622.GA11199@suffields.me.uk> <41A1F927.9050907@panoramicfeedback.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.2 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org, asuffield@debian.org X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 701 Lines: 24 On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 09:35:19 -0500, Aaron Bentley said: > Andrew Suffield wrote: > > Arch archives are *strictly* write-once. They can be stored on > > write-once media in real time. No file may be opened for writing > > except when it is being created. > > I know what you mean, but that's not literally true. .listing files may > be modified when cacherevs are added or removed. > and... how about my original question...? :-( - Tez _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/