2.0 upgrade experiences

Robert Collins robert.collins at canonical.com
Wed Aug 12 22:04:22 BST 2009


On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 15:43 -0500, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
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> > Agreed. Given that we rename on obsolescence, I don't think we've ever
> > really expected to support concurrent clients via those files. What we
> > have done is worked on windows via those files - as I recall it windows
> > supports a rename of an open-but-not-locked file.
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> > -Rob
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> No, windows doesn't support that.

So, I had to check docs - if the file is opened with FILE_SHARE_DELETE
it can be renamed.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363858(VS.85).aspx

-Rob
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