From: skaller <skaller@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Markus Mottl <markus@oefai.at>
Cc: Janne Hellsten <janne@hybrid.fi>, caml-list <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Unix module and threads
Date: 06 Sep 2004 01:12:33 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094397153.3352.640.camel@pelican.wigram> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040905134246.GA8829@fichte.ai.univie.ac.at>
On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 23:42, Markus Mottl wrote:
> Always use absolute paths to avoid problems in multi-threaded contexts.
I go so far as to suggest relative paths be resolved
into absolute ones ASAP in almost all contexts:
even a correct singly threaded program using relative
paths is likely to be fragile (meaning the correctness
property is easy to clobber with small changes).
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-05 8:00 Janne Hellsten
2004-09-05 13:32 ` David Brown
2004-09-05 13:42 ` Markus Mottl
2004-09-05 13:53 ` Janne Hellsten
2004-09-05 15:27 ` skaller
2004-09-06 9:07 ` Keith Wansbrough
2004-09-05 13:57 ` Daniel Andor
2004-09-05 15:12 ` skaller [this message]
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