[BUG] "No locks available" on NFS (RHEL3WS update 5)

[John A Meinel]

Aaron Bentley wrote:
> Martin Pool wrote:
>
>>>On 16/09/05, Harald Meland <harald.meland at usit.uio.no> wrote:
>>>
>>>Thanks for the report.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>As fcntl.lockf() is a wrapper around fcntl(2) with a superset of
>>>>fcntl.flock()'s call syntax, and fcntl(2) locking *does* work over
>>>>NFS, maybe bzr should use that instead?
>>>
>>>
>>>Does anyone object to changing this?
>>>
>
> Wasn't there a Windows compatibility issue with doing it that way?
>
> Aaron

It certainly could be that fcntl doesn't exist on windows. However, we
use native locking on windows anyway. Maybe at one point we used fcntl,
but we don't anymore.

John
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