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|    Rob Swindell (on Windows 11) to Git commit to main/sbbs/master    |
|    src/sbbs3/nopen.c    |
|    29 Jan 26 00:46:49    |
      TZUTC: -0800       MSGID: 54277.syncprog@1:103/705 2de1287e       PID: Synchronet 3.21b-Linux master/5c73d262c Jan 21 2026 GCC 12.2.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.35-Linux master/0958ba161 Jan 25 2026 GCC 12.2.0       BBSID: VERT       CHRS: ASCII 1       FORMAT: flowed       https://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/a6dd4c68cdba571f7712e1a1       Modified Files:        src/sbbs3/nopen.c       Log Message:       A little paranoia around comparing a file date/time against current date/time              The file could be timestamped in the future (especially on a network FS).       We could maybe have been considering the lock too old (e.g. for REP packet       unpacking) in this case and explain some of the collisions I see between       even threads on different machines unpacking the same REP Packet (or trying       to), leading to errors like this one:        !ERROR 16 (Device or resource busy) renaming /sbbs/data/file/0290.rep        (20480 bytes) to /sbbs/data/file/0290.rep.697b1a12.bad              This shouldn't be possible if the mutex files are working as designed.       --- SBBSecho 3.35-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/187 129/14 153/757 7715       SEEN-BY: 154/10 30 110 203/0 218/700 221/0 226/30 227/114 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/134 206 317 400 426 428 470 700 705 240/1120 5832 263/1       SEEN-BY: 266/512 280/464 5003 5006 291/111 292/8125 301/1 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 341/66 234 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/58 256 1124       SEEN-BY: 633/280 712/848 770/1 902/26 5020/400 8912 5054/30 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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