Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I would argue that there is something to "fix", but that fix involves > making the cp a purely atomic operation which is super-complicated, > and totally not worth it. Would you _not_ like the above example to > work? No. I do not think I like the above example to "work", at all. I know we live in the real world, and I do not want to see such serializing implementations of cp or rm that try to "fix", as it will interfere my everyday use where such a race does not matter. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html