Comment 10 for bug 495000

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 495000] Re: Autopack fails with NoSuchFile error when committing concurrently

On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 13:13 +0000, Gareth White wrote:
>
> autopack. Maybe I'm looking at the wrong bit of code. In any case, I
> guess any of these problems could happen if multiple autopacks were
> going on concurrently.

Uhm, all manipulation of the pack list file is done within a write lock.
all pack operations except 'reconcile' and data deletion are designed to
be safe to run concurrently. I realise there is obviously an issue, but
please take the time to get a trace of the actual syscalls causing the
issue.

-Rob