Paul Eggert <eggert@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'd lean against this patch. The standard behavior for Unix utilities > <http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/utilities/xcu_chap01.html#tag_01_07_01_04> > is simply to open an output file for writing, and not to attempt to > make the entire creation of the file atomic. OK, thanks for the feedback. -- "Then, I came to my senses, and slunk away, hoping no one overheard my thinking." --Steve McAndrewSmith in the Monastery _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf