On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 12:34 +0000, corrie wrote:
> Hi Brian.
Hey,
> Apparently the script I put in was cut off.
No, it wasn't.
> There are no race conditions here.
Sure there is. What if another process wants to do a gethost* call for
a hosts that's only in the /etc/hosts.normal while you have
"temporarily" hijacked the /etc/hosts file for the sake of starting the
buggy application?
On Sat, 2010-05-01 at 12:34 +0000, corrie wrote:
> Hi Brian.
Hey,
> Apparently the script I put in was cut off.
No, it wasn't.
> There are no race conditions here.
Sure there is. What if another process wants to do a gethost* call for
a hosts that's only in the /etc/hosts.normal while you have
"temporarily" hijacked the /etc/hosts file for the sake of starting the
buggy application?