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From: Rob Hartill <hartill@ooo.lanl.gov>
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Subject: Re: Another bug of apache? (fwd)
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> From: Michiel Boland <boland@sci.kun.nl>
> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 23:24:56 +0100
> Message-Id: <199602112224.XAA26434@canteclaer.sci.kun.nl>
> To: hartill@ooo.lanl.gov
> Subject: Re: Another bug of apache?
> Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix
> References: <4es4tm$j84@db.csie.ncu.edu.tw> <31123A02.2EC3@ooo.lanl.gov> <2nhgx1hl8d.fsf@thfs1.fuw.edu.pl> <4ffp3i$bhg@jjcd-newsserver.cldx.com> <311BAE23.F5F@ooo.lanl.gov>
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> In comp.infosystems.www.servers.unix you write:
> 
> >The next Apache release will probably make the scoreboard file obsolete
> >for most OSes (in favour of shared memory), and for the rest, they'll
> >have the option to configure where (logs by default) the scorboard
> >should file should be kept.
> 
> before you implement these non-portable things, may i propose the following:
> 
> - parent opens scoreboard file and unlinks it
> - children do not close and reopen scoreboard file
> 
> what would be wrong with this?
> -- 
> Michiel Boland <boland@sci.kun.nl>
> University of Nijmegen
> The Netherlands