bzr, rsync, and atomic operations

Jan Hudec bulb at ucw.cz
Fri Oct 14 09:10:14 UTC 2005


On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 13:41:42 -0500, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> Well, for bzr, almost all writes to a file are done through "AtomicFile"
> which means it writes to a temporary and copies it across.

Does it work on Windows too? I know how atomic writes are done on POSIX
using rename, but I am not sure Windows have the same semantics.

Also where does the module come from? I can't seem to find it in python
documentation nor in the cheese shop.

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						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb at ucw.cz>
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