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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Julian Edwards
<julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 September 2010 12:24:12 Jonathan Lange wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Robert Collins
>>
>> <robertc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I am assuming, given that we run a separate SFTP and FTP process, that
>> > there aren't any concurrency issues around the task being performed.
>>
>> I don't know about Poppy per se, but there's nothing in its SSH server
>> code preventing multiple instances that I know of.
>
> There is an issue in both to do with file name creation races isn't there?
>

Don't know. A very quick scan through the code mentions bug 156795 and
bug 185731.

Next step is for someone (not me!) to either do some serious code
analysis or an experiment. Or both.

jml