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Re: [leafnode-list] Local newsgroups possible with leafnode-2.0b7 ?



Stefan Wiens wrote:

> krasel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Cornelius Krasel) writes:
> 
> >         if ( !stat( ".", &st ) ) {
> >             mtime_dir = st.st_mtime;
> >             if ( !stat(".overview", &st) && (st.st_atime > mtime_dir) ) {
> >                 return 1;
> >             }
> >         }
> 
> I'm afraid this will fail if the directory has changed in between and
> another process has later read the updated .overview file.

I don't understand - please explain again for dummies :-(

--Cornelius.

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