D5308: store: don't pass 'atomictemp=True' while appending to fncache
pulkit (Pulkit Goyal)
phabricator at mercurial-scm.org
Tue Nov 27 08:53:07 EST 2018
pulkit added a comment.
In https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D5308#78985, @yuja wrote:
> > - a/mercurial/store.py +++ b/mercurial/store.py @@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ if self.addls:
> > 1. if we have just new entries, let's append them to the fncache tr.addbackup('fncache')
> > - fp = self.vfs('fncache', mode='ab', atomictemp=True) + fp = self.vfs('fncache', mode='ab')
>
> Ah, no. addbackup() creates hardlink, which means fncache can't be updated in
> place. Also, the reader wouldn't handle partially-written fncache well.
do we need to call `addbackup()` if we are just appending?
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