[cvsnt] CVSNT 2.0.6 fails in a batch file

[Alexandre Augusto Drummond Barroso]

You're right. Maybe Hazan has to keep the sleep command. BTW, does anybody knows if the problema can be solved by creating a file with FILE_SHARE_WRITE attribute?

Zandall.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Peacock [mailto:jpeacock at rowman.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 4:11 PM
> To: Alexandre Augusto Drummond Barroso
> Cc: George Hazan; cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Subject: Re: [cvsnt] CVSNT 2.0.6 fails in a batch file
> 
> 
> Alexandre Augusto Drummond Barroso wrote:
> 
> > It seems CMD is spawning processes concurrently so the 
> first process locks the file while the following processes fail.
> > So you may use "start /w" before each command to make CMD 
> wait the process termination before interpreting next command line.:
> 
> This *may* solve the problem, but then again it may not.  
> NTFS is very lazy 
> about releasing filesystem locks (it's a "performance" hack) 
> and it isn't too 
> hard to create a race condition where supposedly atomic 
> changes are blocked 
> because the previous process' locks are not yet released.
> 
> John
> 
>