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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Patrick Palka <patrick@parcs.ath.cx>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Append to input history file instead of overwriting it
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 16:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83twzy62t5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+C-WL88pk1tnTHp1FS_LMhNXiypmWify75d2eJW4w+2aLjRTA@mail.gmail.com>

> From: Patrick Palka <patrick@parcs.ath.cx>
> Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 10:48:03 -0500
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> > On Windows, a call to 'rename' fails if the destination already
> > exists.  Does the logic here cope with that?
> 
> Hmm, the logic does not really cope with Windows' behavior here,
> because the above warning should only get emitted for unexpected
> failures.  So I suppose we should only emit the above warning if errno
> != EBUSY (perhaps only on Windows systems)?

Why EBUSY?

We could also explicitly remove the target before the rename call (and
ignore any errors from that), which will make it work like on Posix
systems.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-10 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-29  2:01 Patrick Palka
2014-12-01 20:50 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2014-12-04 16:18 ` Pedro Alves
2014-12-05  0:19   ` Patrick Palka
2014-12-05 10:45     ` Pedro Alves
2014-12-05 14:11       ` Patrick Palka
2014-12-10 16:54         ` Pedro Alves
2014-12-10 17:17           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-12-10 17:23             ` Pedro Alves
2015-01-10 14:10           ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-10 15:16             ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-10 15:18               ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-10 15:39                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-10 15:48                   ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-10 16:03                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-01-10 16:18                       ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-10 16:41                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-01-10 18:17                           ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-10 18:46                             ` Patrick Palka
2015-01-12 19:05                               ` Pedro Alves
2015-01-12 22:56                                 ` Patrick Palka

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