Re: flock() for emx gcc?

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From: ochealth
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 00:50

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In article <1992Nov10.005811.18119@grebyn.com> richk@grebyn.com (Richard Krehbiel) writes:
:I was trying to get GNU GDBM working; it wants an flock() function,
:and I don't know where to get one.  I know OS/2 has file locking
:functions.  I don't have the library sources, and I don't have native
:OS/2 programming docs, so I can't really do anything about it myself.
:
:Is there an flock() function around already?  Could someone literate
:in emx (0.8e) gcc (2.2.2) whip one up?  Thanks.

why don;t you look at the OS/2 port of GNU dbm? IT's on ftp-os2.nmsu.edu.

I've checked the sources a bit, and it looks like flock() isn't used for
OS/2. ( I think OS/2 and EMX default to lcking out writes anyway)


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:Richard Krehbiel                                 richk@grebyn.com
:OS/2 2.0 will do for me until AmigaDOS for the 386 comes along...


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