On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 07:07:59PM -0700, Jay Cox wrote: > David Monniaux wrote: > > Would it be possible to have Gimp unlink() the files after opening them? > > If we unlink the swap file after opening it then we have no way of knowing how > much space gimp is using for it's swap file. > I don't understand: can't you fstat your file handlers to compute used space ? > I think unlinking the swap files in the signal handler that is called when we > crash would solve this problem. The cases where this will not work should be > rare enough not to worry about. Well, power failures or cleaning people unplugging computers are not that rare... Éric Brunet
