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From: nate@hobbes.intel.com (Nate Hess)
Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug
Subject: Lock files
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Date: 14 Sep 89 16:17:52 GMT
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Here is a suggestion for the lock files that Emacs creates:

How about prepending the hostname to the lock filename, so that locks
created in an NFS'ed, shared lock directory are unique across machines.


--woodstock
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