sftp locks can get stuck

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Wed Jan 4 00:33:13 GMT 2006


Robert Collins wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 13:03 -0600, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> 
>>Well, we are also designing the system, such that a read lock is a
>>no-op. Since you can't write anything anyway with http, this already
>>happens. :)
>>The only problem is local versus sftp at this moment.
> 
> 
> And FTP.
> 
> Rob

Except FTP doesn't do any locking. As far as I know it doesn't even
support O_EXCL to lock the same way sftp does.

John
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