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<email>haskell@gentoo.org</email>
<name>Gentoo Haskell</name>
</maintainer>
- <use>
- <flag name="ofd-locking">Enable open file descriptor locking. Available on Linux (kernel 3.15, released Jun 8, 2014).</flag>
- </use>
- <longdescription>
- This package provides access to platform dependent file locking APIs:
-
- * Open file descriptor locking on Linux ("Lukko.OFD")
- * @flock@ locking on unix platforms ("Lukko.FLock")
- * Windows locking @LockFileEx@ ("Lukko.Windows")
- * No-op locking, which throws exceptions ("Lukko.NoOp")
- * "Lukko" module exports the best option for the target platform with uniform API.
-
- There are alternative file locking packages:
-
- * "GHC.IO.Handle.Lock" in @base &gt;= 4.10@ is good enough for most use cases.
- However, uses only 'Handle's so these locks cannot be used for intra-process locking.
- (You should use e.g. 'MVar' in addition).
-
- * &lt;https://hackage.haskell.org/package/filelock filelock&gt; doesn't support OFD locking.
-
- /Lukko/ means lock in Finnish.
-
- Submodules "Lukko.OFD", "Lukko.Windows" etc are available based on following conditions.
-
- @
- if os(windows)
- \ cpp-options: -DHAS_WINDOWS_LOCK
-
- elif (os(linux) &amp;&amp; flag(ofd-locking))
- \ cpp-options: -DHAS_OFD_LOCKING
- \ cpp-options: -DHAS_FLOCK
-
- elif !(os(solaris) || os(aix))
- \ cpp-options: -DHAS_FLOCK
- @
-
- "Lukko.FLock" is available on not (Windows or Solaris or AIX).
- "Lukko.NoOp" is always available.
- </longdescription>
</pkgmetadata>