[Box Backup-dev] COMMIT r896 - box/chris/merge/lib/raidfile

[Chris Wilson]

Hi all,

On Sun, 15 Oct 2006, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Oct 2006, Charles Lecklider wrote:
>>  We shouldn't need explicit locking under Win32 if we pass a 0
>>  dwShareMode parameter to CreateFile().
>
> Good point, thanks for the simple solution Charles!

Unfortunately, this doesn't negate the need to convert RaidFileRead/Write 
to using native file handles, since as far as I know, Windows' POSIX 
open() function doesn't let us set the share mode.

[http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vclib/html/_crt__open.2c_._wopen.asp]

Cheers, Chris.
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