From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:44:28 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/20] lock_ref_sha1_basic(): use raceproof_create_file()
Message-ID: <xmqqr3gbhxsj.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <77c2b6f72b55943a0097d81196f520a7fe890310.1455626201.git.mhagger@alum.mit.edu>

Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> Instead of coding the retry loop inline, use raceproof_create_file() to
> make lock acquisition safe against directory creation/deletion races.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
> ---

Makes sense.